Online Certificate

Electronic Health Records Management

The future of healthcare is digital. With the widespread adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs), there's a growing need for skilled professionals who can navigate and manage these complex systems. This program equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to excel in the dynamic field of healthcare IT.

This Program Is a Great Fit For

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Working Adults

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Aspiring Healthcare Professionals

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Recent High School Graduates

About the Electronic Health Records Management Certificate

Course length

4-6 months

Weekly time commitment

20 hours

Tuition

$2,000*

The healthcare industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and electronic health records (EHRs) are at the forefront of this revolution. As a Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the efficient and secure management of patient health information.

This program provides a comprehensive understanding of EHR systems, equipping you with the skills to:

  • Describe the role of the EHR specialist.
  • Organize, store, and manage health records.
  • Adhere to legal requirements for health records and patient information.
  • Utilize EHR software for various tasks.
  • Extract claim information from health records.
  • Understand different reimbursement methodologies.

Upon completion, you'll be well-prepared to pursue entry-level positions in healthcare IT. Our program also offers the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications, including the National Workforce Career Association's Electronic Health Records Management Certification (EHRM) and the National Healthcareer Association's Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) credential.

Regional Data (Ohio)

Medical Records Specialists in Ohio earn an average salary of $47,410 per year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Career Paths 

1

Electronic Health Records (EHR) Specialist

2

Health Information Technician

3

Medical Records Coordinator

4

Medical Billing and Coding Specialist

5

Healthcare Data Analyst

How Much Does a Electronic Health Records Management Certificate Cost?

We believe higher education should be accessible to everyone. You can choose to pay in full or enroll in a convenient payment plan. Connect with an admissions counselor to explore the payment options available to you.

Total cost of program

$2,000*

*Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.

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Is This Certificate Right For Me? 

  • Circle icon Do you have a keen interest in healthcare and an innate drive to help others?
  • Circle icon Are you searching for a career path that lets you join the workforce in a relatively short amount of time?
  • Circle icon Are you eager to acquire hands-on skills and apply them in a healthcare environment?
  • Circle icon Can you thrive in a dynamic setting, where adaptability and quick thinking are key?
  • Circle icon Does the idea of working collaboratively with a team of healthcare professionals excite you?
  • Circle icon Are you meticulous, with a knack for working with data, managing records or handling administrative tasks?