HI 9500

Healthcare Administration Professional

Online Certification Training

Become proficient in the world of patient data and medical records with this comprehensive administrative healthcare program. Watch our program sneak peek below!

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Some MedCerts programs are restricted in certain states or regions. Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region or residence of employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment. 


These restrictions may not apply to students taking programs through an employer, academic or government-sponsored model – including MyCAA and Army, Air Force or Coast Guard.” Credentialing Assistance. To determine eligibility, please confirm with your sponsor or review our military spouse MyCAA-approved or Military Credentialing Assistance-approved programs

Watch our Healthcare Administration Professional Program Sneak Peek!

MedCerts programs are developed with collaboration from our in-house production team, industry-recognized subject matter experts and our education technology design team. From interactive simulations, interviews with real world experts, game based learning and more, our Instructional Design education model is created to meet the needs of every type of learner.

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MedCerts Tuition Advantage

We believe everyone should have access to higher education. With the option to pay in full, break down payments or utilize government grant funding, we help expand that access.

Monthly Payment Options as low as

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433

Payment Plans for Every Student

Talk with an Education Consultant to pick the perfect payment plan, from paying in full to installments with interest rates from 0-12%.

Total Tuition

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5,000

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The total tuition can be paid immediately or through a number of grant-funded or monthly payment plan options.

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The pricing listed above for a monthly payment plan is an estimate for the cost of an 12-month payment plan including down payment. Final pricing is given at time of purchase and may vary from both pricing examples above.
*Students in Maryland are not eligible for MedCerts payment plans but may be eligible for other tuition options. Speak to an Education Consultant for further information.

MyCAA, Department of Defense Credentialing Assistance/COOL and Workforce Grants

MedCerts offers financial aid options through these government grant-funded programs – MyCAA, Workforce Funding (including WIOA), and Department of Defense Credentialing Assistance or COOL funding for the Army, Air Force and Coast Guard. Those eligible include Military Spouses; active duty Army, Reserves, and National Guard members; active duty Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air Force National Guard, and US Space Force; active duty Coast Guard and SELRES members (enlisted and officers); or workforce-funded qualifying job seekers. Speak to an Education Consultant to see if you qualify.

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What Does a Healthcare Administration Professional Do?

Healthcare Administration is a quickly growing field with a multitude of career path opportunities, providing the option to work in virtually any healthcare environment – including hospitals, urgent care centers, geriatrics, maternity, pediatrics or physician’s offices, as well as other outpatient and inpatient centers. Tasks could be behind the scenes in data processing and filing or at the front lines offering help to patients with billing or other paperwork-related questions.

241,855

Entry Level Jobs in the US

Healthcare Administration will see available jobs grow 15.5% over the next ten years.

All available job and salary information is from Burning Glass Labor Insights and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.

What You’ll Learn

HI 9500

Healthcare Administration Professional

Healthcare Administration is the backbone of any medical facility – providing the necessary support to ensure patients’ questions are answered, billing, coding, and insurance claims are properly processed and offices are properly organized.

Our online Healthcare Administration certification program provides the tools for a full scope of administrative careers with five courses over 25 weeks. Intro to Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology will build your core understanding of the language used in healthcare environments.

The three main Healthcare Administration courses are Medical Office Procedures and Administration, Electronic Health Records and Insurance, and Billing & Coding Essentials. The combination of these three programs will ensure you have all-encompassing Healthcare Administration knowledge and have the flexibility to work in any medical office.

To ensure a comprehensive education experience, our Microsoft Office Basics program is included in your Healthcare Administration training. You’ll master the three core Microsoft Office programs used in any professional environment: Word, Excel, and Outlook.

These six courses will prepare you for the following certification exams: Medical Coder & Biller Certification (MCBC), certified through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) – each certified through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) and accepted nationwide as the standard for the healthcare industry.

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  1. Understand basic human anatomy and terminology utilized in the medical office
  2. Comply with laws, regulations, and guidelines related to the healthcare industry
  3. Perform Medical Front Office and other general administrative procedures
  4. Appreciate how the use of Electronic Health Records effects patient safety and reimbursement
  5. Recognize ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS and modifiers and how to utilize them for billing
  6. Demonstrate an understanding of the soft skill expectations of an allied healthcare professional

Enrollment Requirements

  1. High School Diploma or GED
  2. Web browser with internet connection
  3. Course registration & payment

MEDCERTS-COVERED MATERIALS*

  1. Expert-led video based training
  2. eBooks: Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant, Integrated Electronic Health Records, & Medical Insurance, A Revenue Cycle Process Approach
  3. Competency assessments
  4. National Certification exam fee

STUDENT SERVICES

  1. Dedicated Student Success Advisors
  2. Tailored support based on performance & behavior
  3. Exam preparation process
  4. 1 yr. post-program access to Career Center & Career Coaches

*The cost of all materials needed for this program are covered by MedCerts. They are not included in the tuition costs and the student is not liable for any costs or fees related to the above materials.

Required Courses

Eligible Certifications

CMAA

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Certification

CEHRS

Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist

MCBC

Medical Coder & Biller Certification

Healthcare Administration Professional

Job Opportunities

Healthcare and Medical Insurance Specialist

$32,000 – $66,000

Estimated Salary

Entry-Level

Insurance Billing Specialist

$28,000 – $48,000

Estimated Salary

Career Potential

Physician Biller

$30,000 – $90,000

Estimated Salary

Disclaimers

  1. While MedCerts training and related target certifications may be accepted and/or approved by your state of residency, employers reserve the right to dictate prerequisite education, experience, or certification/licensure requirements for their positions. We strongly advise students to research target job posts from area employers and relevant state requirements, barriers, or restrictions prior to enrollment to ensure eligibility upon graduation.

FAQs for MedCerts’ Online Healthcare Administration Professional Certification Course

A Healthcare Administration Professional is a key player in the healthcare industry, responsible for managing patient data, medical records, billing, coding, insurance claims, and ensuring that healthcare offices operate smoothly and efficiently.

The career outlook for Healthcare Administration Professionals is very promising, with available jobs expected to grow by 15.5% over the next ten years.

The average starting salary for a Healthcare Administration Professional is $32,877. However, salaries can vary based on experience, location and the specific healthcare setting.

To become a Healthcare Administration Professional, you can enroll in MedCerts’ Healthcare Administration Professional Online Training Program. This program prepares you for certification exams and equips you with the necessary skills for the role.

In the online Healthcare Administration Professional certification training course, you will learn:

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Basic human anatomy and medical terminology

Compliance with healthcare laws, regulations, and guidelines

Medical front office procedures

Electronic health records management

Insurance billing and coding essentials

To enroll in the MedCerts Dental Assistant program, you will need a high school diploma or GED, a web browser with internet connection and course registration & payment.

The Helathcare Administration Professional program cost is $5,000.  The cost includes all of your materials and certification exam fees for the CEHRS, CMAA and MCBC examinations.

MedCerts offers various payment plans for the Healthcare Administration Professional certification training program in order to make education accessible for all. These include options for monthly payment plans as low as $433 and several government grant funding options.

While MedCerts does not offer financial aid, students may be eligible for options through government grant-funded programs like:

The online Healthcare Administration Professional certification program is 25 weeks, if committing 15-20 hrs of coursework per week.

The program is structured around expert-led video training, eBooks and competency assessments. It includes interactive simulations, game-based learning and interviews with industry experts to cater to various learning styles. The program is designed to cater to various learning styles, ensuring an engaging and effective educational experience.

Yes, the program includes exam preparation resources and support to help students successfully pass certification exams including the Medical Coder & Biller Certification (MCBC), Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA), and Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS). Additionally, MedCerts students are provided access to a Student Success Advisor team, Subject Matter Experts and Career Coaches to assist with exam prep. 

The MedCerts online Healthcare Administration Professional certification training program includes expert-led video training, competency assessments and MedCerts-covered materials including the national certification exam fee. Students also receive support from dedicated Student Success Advisors and Career Services Advisors on behalf of Student Services. 

No, there are no clinical requirements for earning any of the Healthcare Administration Professional-related certifications.

Some MedCerts programs are restricted in certain states or regions. Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region or residence of employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment. 

We’re not institutionally accredited as a training provider, but the certifications you’ll earn in this program are accredited through the exam-issuing authorities, the National Healthcareer Association and the American Medical Certification Association. So while our school itself doesn’t hold accreditation, you’ll earn an accredited certification upon passing your national exam. 

*All available job and salary information is pulled from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, when possible, or compiled from national reported averages and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.

Healthcare Administration Professional