Microcredential in
Medical Records Specialist
This course is eligible for financial aid for qualified students.
Columbia-Greene Community College
Hudson, NY 12534
Face to Face
Delivery
2 Semesters
Estimated time to complete
100 Hours
Instruction hours
$1,900.00
Estimated cost*
What you'll learn
Launch your administrative career in healthcare with this Medical Records Specialist microcredential! You will build essential skills in medical office procedures and also gain foundational skills in medical coding and billing. Successful completion of this microcredential requires passing one of two national certification exams: the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA): Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (MAAC) or the Medical Coder and Biller Certification (MCBC). Upon completion you will be ready for continued study as well as to immediately apply for Administrative Medical Assistant, Medical Biller/Medical Coder, and/or Medical Secretary positions in a wide range of healthcare settings.
A face to face microcredential from Columbia-Greene Community College (100 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Columbia-Greene Community College. Eligible for financial aid.
Who can enroll
Ages 18 and up.
Upcoming sections
Section 1:
Open
What you can earn
Medical Records Specialist Microcredential (Digital Badge)
Prepares for an industry certification exam (Industry-Recognized Credential)
Skills covered
Medical Office Procedures
Administrative Support
Scheduling Appointments
Professionalism
Customer Service
Confidentiality
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Report Preparation
Medical Billing
Medical Coding
CPT Coding
ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10)
Career outlook
Related occupations: Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy Technician, Patient Care Technician
Healthcare support jobs in New York are projected to grow faster than average through 2032.
Funding opportunities
You may be able to pay for this course with the funding below. Each program decides who qualifies.
SUNY Reimagine Workforce Scholarship (Scholarship)
Partial scholarships for first-time SUNY non-credit learners.
Who qualifies: New York residents taking their first SUNY non-credit course.
* Estimated cost
Each campus will confirm final costs.