About
North Shore Community College’s Medical Office Manager (CPPM) (Vouchers Included) program in Lynn, Massachusetts, prepares students for administrative and management responsibilities in medical offices, clinics, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. It leads to preparation for the Certified Physician Practice Manager exam offered by the American Academy of Professional Coders, plus the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant and Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist national certification exams offered by the National Healthcareer Association. The self-paced program is open enrollment and provides 18 months for completion. Admission has no prerequisites, while a high school diploma or equivalent is required to sit for the national certification exams.
Organization
North Shore Community College - Lynn Campus
North Shore Community College’s Lynn Campus is a public community college campus in Lynn, Massachusetts. Its occupational education includes Accounting Certificate (ACN), Associate’s Degree in Radiologic Technology, Associate’s Degree in Surgical Technology, Certified Nursing Assistant, Computer Networking, and Medical Assistant, among other fields. The campus includes smart classrooms, lab space, and a Student Success Center, supporting academic and career-focused study. A greenhouse equipped with aquaponics, rain catchment, composting, and solar energy systems provides experiential learning opportunities. North Shore Community College operates the greenhouse through a partnership with the Essex County Community Foundation Food Project, connecting campus activity with nutritional benefits for the surrounding community. The college describes itself as a diverse, caring, and inclusive public institution serving academic, career, and workforce goals.