The healthcare field is continuing to grow and so is the demand for experienced, highly trained billing and coding professionals. If you are seeking to broaden your career prospects and are considering the Healthcare Information Management field, New Horizons is the training partner of choice to help you achieve your goals.
Why Consider a Career in Healthcare Information Management?
- Medical Coding and Billing Specialists are two of the 13 fastest growing occupations in the country and are expected to grow 49% by 2010
- 2.8 million health services jobs are opening up by 2010 with the field of Healthcare Information Management expecting growth of 28%
- Employment rates, wages and salaries in the health services industry are projected to increase more than 25% by 2010 compared to 16% for all industries
- An increasing number of companies and healthcare organizations are looking for skilled professionals who understand both the healthcare and information management environments
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Become a Certified Professional
New Horizons Healthcare Information Management Series not only prepares you for a career, it validates your knowledge through industry certifications. You will be prepared for the following professional certifications:
- Certified Professional Coder Apprentice (CPC-A)
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - for those currently working in the industry
- Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
- Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS)
With your Healthcare Information Management certifications in hand, a few of the career options available to you are:
- Medical Front Office Assistant
- Medical Coding Specialist
- Medical Billing Specialist
- Medical Claims Processor
- Medical Claims Reimbursement Collector
Start a Rewarding Career in Healthcare Information Management Today
New Horizons can assist you in creating a flexible curriculum in Healthcare Information Management that will provide you with the background you need to move your career forward. To register for courses or for more information, contact your local New Horizons center.
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