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

• 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.

• Develop essential skills ranging from medical front office practices to advanced billing and basic coding, ensuring you are equipped for success in the field.

• Benefit from classroom lectures and instruction, combined with valuable hands-on practice with coding, enhancing your practical application of skills.

• Proficient utilization of software applications for comprehensive patient record-keeping, including medical diagnosis, procedures, and billing information.

• 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.