HI 3100

Electronic Health Records Specialist

Online Certification Training

Become proficient in the world of patient data and medical records with this comprehensive administrative healthcare program.

How Our

Electronic Health Records Specialist

Program Works

12 Weeks
Program Length
15 – 20
Hours of Weekly Effort
$
28,642
k*
Average Starting Salary
13.5%
Estimated Job Growth

Program Overview

Certifications earned

CEHRS
Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist
What does an Electronic Health Records Specialist do?

With a medical records certification, you’ll provide crucial support to healthcare providers through appropriate handling of patient data and health records, document management and more. You’ll be a valuable employee in physician’s offices, urgent care centers, nursing home facilities, wellness clinics and hospitals, and an expert in EMR systems.

  1. Demonstrate an understanding of the soft skill expectations of an allied healthcare professional
  2. Employ Electronic Health Record and related Practice Management applications
  3. Maintain confidentiality through Privacy and Security of HIPAA / HITECH
  4. Appreciate how complete and accurate charting effects patient safety and reimbursement
  5. Comprehend the use of Diagnosis and Procedure codes in the medical record
  6. Understand use of financial, statistical and census reports; as well as invoices, claims, and other forms
  7. Demonstrate an understanding of the soft skill expectations of an allied healthcare professional .

What You’ll Learn – HI 3100 Electronic Health Records Specialist

Are you data-driven with a passion for organizing? Electronic medical records training might be the perfect opportunity to start a career in the healthcare industry.

This 12-week CEHRS program is built of two courses: Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology to provide you the necessary language to manage spoken and written interactions in all medical environments, and Electronic Health Records which teaches the ethical, legal and regulatory requirements of a career in EMR and immerses you in software simulations that replicate real Electronic Health Records programs.

Completion of our program will have you prepared to take the CEHRS exam, through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) and start a career in any one of these fields: Electronic Health Records Specialist, EMR/EHR Assistant, Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator, Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant, Medical Records Clerk or Patient Services Representative.

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HI 3100

Electronic Health Records Specialist

Online Certification Training

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Some MedCerts programs are restricted in certain states or regions. Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region or residence of employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment. 

These restrictions may not apply to students taking programs through an employer, academic or government-sponsored model – including MyCAA and Army, Air Force or Coast Guard. Credentialing Assistance. To determine eligibility, please confirm with your sponsor or review our military spouse MyCAA-approved or Military Credentialing Assistance-approved programs

Program Details

Program Courses
Code
Course
Duration
Total Program Duration
  1. High School Diploma or GED
  2. Web browser with internet connection
  3. Course registration & payment
  1. Expert-led video based training
  2. eBook: Integrated Electronic Health Records
  3. Competency assessments
  4. National Certification exam fee

*The cost of all materials needed for this program are covered by MedCerts. They are not included in the tuition costs and the student is not liable for any costs or fees related to the above materials.

  1. Dedicated Student Success Advisors
  2. Tailored support based on performance & behavior
  3. Exam preparation process
  4. 1 yr. post-program access to Career Center & Career Coaches

Career Outlook

Electronic Health Records Specialist
Job Opportunities

Electronic Health Records Specialist
$25000 – $63000
Average Earning Potential
EMR and EHR Assistant
$35,000 – $74,000
Average Earning Potential
Medical Records Clerk
$21000 – $40000
Average Earning Potential
21,490
Entry level job
openings in the US
13.5%
Job growth over the next 10 years
$
28,642
Average earning
potential
*All available job and salary information is pulled from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, when possible, or compiled from national reported averages and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.

Tuition Cost

Electronic Health Records Specialist Online Training

Exam Fee Included!
Total Program Cost
$
2,700
Monthly Payment Options as low as
$
234
  • Interest rates from 0-12%

Active Duty Military Grants

MedCerts accepts education benefits from the Department of Defense for Active Duty Army, Coast Guard and Air Force.

Military Spouse Grants

Spouses of Active Duty Service Members in certain ranks may be eligible for assistance up to $2,000 per fiscal year. 

Workforce Grants

MedCerts partners with American Job Centers in 30+ states and accepts Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and other workforce grant funding.

The pricing listed above for a monthly payment plan is an estimate for the cost of an 12-month payment plan including down payment. Final pricing is given at time of purchase and may vary from both pricing examples above.
*Students in Maryland are not eligible for MedCerts payment plans but may be eligible for other tuition options. Speak to an Education Consultant for further information.

FAQs

Disclaimers

  1. While MedCerts training and related target certifications may be accepted and/or approved by your state of residency, employers reserve the right to dictate prerequisite education, experience, or certification/licensure requirements for their positions. We strongly advise students to research target job posts from area employers and relevant state requirements, barriers, or restrictions prior to enrollment to ensure eligibility upon graduation.

Electronic Health Records Specialist