Medical Office Administration

Medical Office Administration is One of the Fastest Growing Careers in the U.S.

Launch a Rewarding Healthcare Career in Only 40 Weeks

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In today's economic environment, job security and a steady income are crucial. Healthcare, America’s largest industry, with more than 14 million jobs, accounts for 7 of the 20 fastest growing occupations. Before 2016 healthcare will generate more than 3 million new jobs – more than any other industry. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2006)

The Medical Office Administration Program is designed to prepare graduates to work in various healthcare positions such as:

 

  • Medical Office Records
  • Medical Billing
  • Medical Coding
  • Front Office Administration
  • Front Office Reception
  • Patient Records
  • Electronic Health Records
  • Medical Office Management
  • Patient Billing
  • Medical Billing
  • Clinic Office Manager
  • Medical Transcription

 

As a successful graduate of this program you’ll feel confident moving into a variety of professional medical settings. This program will provide you with the skills and experience it takes to maintain a competitive edge in the ever-changing medical community – and you’ll be job ready in only 10 months. The program focuses on medical billing, medical coding, and electronic health records, as well as courses in office management and terminology.

Call today to find out more about this exciting career that offers job stability, job growth, and the flexible work hours!

Medical Office Administration Career Opportunities

Employment of medical records and health information technicians is expected to increase by 18 percent through 2016 – faster than average for all occupations. The increase in employment is a result of rapid growth in the number of medical tests, treatments, and procedures that will be increasingly scrutinized by health insurance companies, regulators, courts, and consumers.

New jobs are expected in offices of physicians as a result of increasing demand for detailed records, especially in large group practices. New jobs are also expected in home health care services, outpatient care centers, and residential care facilities. Technicians with a strong background in medical coding will be in particularly in high demand.

Employers will be impressed by how well prepared you are to work in the increasingly electronic modern healthcare environment, including your experience with integrated electronic health records. You’ll make a smooth transition from training into your professional career after gaining plenty of direct, hands-on experience under the guidance of dedicated Sumner instructors who are all working professionals in the their field.

The field of Medical Office Administration will provide you with career opportunities that will increase over the next decade. Career opportunities include:

  • Medical Billing
  • Medical Claims
  • Medical Coding
  • Front office Medical Reception
  • Front office Medical Office Management
  • Patient Records
  • Home Health Case Manager
  • Medical Bookkeeper
  • Medical Billing Faculty
  • Billing Specialist
  • Health Information Specialist
  • Health Information Manager
  • Office Manager
  • Medical Claims Processer
  • Clinic Services Representative
  • Client Services
  • Medical Collections Specialist

Small class sizes allow for individual attention, ensuring you get the guidance you need to become a competent professional in a short period of time.

Career Placement

Sumner College provides you comprehensive career placement strategies and assistance to fast-track your career. Guidance is provided from day one to help you identify your strengths and overcome barriers. You receive professional training on everything from resume and cover letter writing to employer research to interview skills and techniques.

Learn More About Becoming a Medical Office Administration Professional.

To find what career is right for you and get specific information on our programs, schedule a FREE appointment with a friendly and knowledgeable Sumner College Admissions Representative today. You’ll be provided an opportunity to discuss your career plans, tour our campus and observe live classes. Your Admissions Representative can also schedule a time for you to meet with someone from our financial aid office to discuss the financial aid options that will work best for you.

You can either use the online request form or call us at 877-682-5601 to arrange a visit. Appointments are available day and evening, Monday through Thursday 8 am to 7pm and from 8 am to 4 pm on Fridays.