Program Code: HIMT.S.CRT • Credit Hours: 30
Description
The Health Information Management Technician certificate prepares students to work in a medical office setting. This certificate will focus on preparing students for an entry-level office position in a medical facility where basic electronic health record technology, medical terminology, medicolegal principles and revenue-cycle principles are utilized. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all courses to receive the certificate.
Career Opportunities
Healthcare record scanners, record clerks, receptionists, medicolegal technicians, patient-registration clerks, long-term care HIM positions, hospice HIM positions, insurance companies and healthcare facilities clerk.