Online Certificate

Physician's Office Assistant with EHRM

Healthcare professionals with the ability to understand, update, and maintain electronic health records are in great demand. Earn your Physician’s Office Assistant certificate online in as little as 4 months and start working!

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This Program Is a Great Fit For

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Working Adults

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Aspiring Healthcare Professionals

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Recent high school graduates

About the Physician's Office Assistant with EHRM Certificate

Course length

4-6 months

Weekly time commitment

15-20 hours

Certifications

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Physician's Office Assistants primarily work in doctor’s offices, clinics, outpatient settings, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. This program covers information on medical administration and assistance, interpersonal skills, medical ethics and law, medical terminology, basics of insurance billing and coding, telephone techniques, scheduling appointments, medical records management and management of practice finances.

After completing this program, learners will be eligible to take several leading national/industry-recognized certification exams:

  • National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
  • National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS)
  • National Workforce Career Association (NWCA) Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (MAAC)
  • National Workforce Career Association (NWCA) Electronic Health Records Management Certification (EHRM)

Regional Data (North Carolina)

Physician’s office assistants and medical secretaries earn, on average, $43,380 per year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Career Paths 

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Physician's Office Assistant

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Health and Medical Administration Services

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Health Information Records Administrator

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HIPAA Compliance Officer

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EHR Records Specialist

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Clinical Medical Assistant

How Much Does a Physician's Office Assistant with EHRM Certificate Cost?

We believe higher education should be accessible to everyone. You can choose to pay in full or enroll in a convenient payment plan. Connect with an admissions counselor to explore the payment options available to you.

Total cost of program

$5,000*

*Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.

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