About
The Health Information Specialist program at Asher College provides individuals with the necessary skills to pursue a rewarding career in the healthcare field. With options for both certificate and associate's degree programs, students can choose the educational path that aligns with their goals.
Program Highlights
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Contribute to healthcare delivery by collecting, maintaining, and analyzing health information that is essential for nurses, doctors, and other healthcare providers to provide proper patient care.
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Develop essential skills ranging from medical front office practices to advanced billing and basic coding, ensuring you are equipped for success in the field.
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Benefit from classroom lectures and instruction, combined with valuable hands-on practice with coding, enhancing your practical application of skills.
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Proficient utilization of software applications for comprehensive patient record-keeping, including medical diagnosis, procedures, and billing information.
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Competence in insurance billing and reimbursement activities, as well as knowledge of medical coding.
Career Opportunities
- Health Information Specialist
- Health Information Technician
- Medical Records Coordinator
- Medical Records Analyst
- Verification Specialist
- Information Analyst
- Medical Records Abstractor
- Data Support Analyst
Certification Options
- CMAA Certified Medical Administration Assistant / National Healthcareer Association
- CEHRS Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist / National Healthcareer Association
- CBCS Certified Billing & Coding Specialist / National Healthcareer Association
Take the first step towards a fulfilling career as a Health Information Specialist. Join Asher College today to unlock your potential in the healthcare industry.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
Asher College - Dallas Campus
Since its inception, Asher College has been committed to delivering training for real-world careers to its students. Students are drawn to Asher College for various reasons, but what distinguishes the institution is the proven results it has achieved—a rewarding career is attainable without the need for a lengthy 4-year program.
Asher College serves as a vocational college and career trade school, providing comprehensive education, support, and training to its students. The institution offers a range of career training programs, including Information Technology, Medical, Business, and Associate of Applied Science degrees.