Reimbursement Specialist RMS.S.STC
Short-term Technical Certificate - 22 Credit Hours
Division: Health Sciences
Department: Medical Assistant Technology
Effective as of Fall 2012
What is the program about?
The Reimbursement Specialist short-term certificate prepares students to work in a billing office for medical providers. The certificate will focus on preparing students to take the national certification examination to earn the credential Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) offered by the American Medical Billing Association (AMBA). Students will be expected to complete a practicum experience to obtain this certificate, gaining work and hands-on medical billing skills. Note: For students under age 18 there may be restrictions on participating in certain Health Sciences programs. Any student under age 18 must contact the program director/department chair to discuss whether he or she may enroll.
Program Outcomes
- Demonstrate the ability to competently perform the duties associated with working in areas of healthcare reimbursement
- Successfully sit for and pass the examination necessary to earn the credential CMRS, Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist
- Demonstrate professional behaviors and attitudes consistent with performing tasks related to the financial aspect of healthcare adhering to legal and ethical guidelines
- Apply principles of effective oral and written communication skills when working with others involved in healthcare reimbursement
Career Opportunities
The Reimbursement Specialist short-term certificate prepares students to work in a billing office for medical providers. The certificate will focus on preparing students to take the national certification examination to earn the credential Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist (CMRS) offered by the American Medical Billing Association (AMBA).
Transferability
Additional Information
Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended this program: View the Gainful Employment Information
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This information is for planning purposes only. Sinclair College will make every effort to offer curriculum listed above but reserves the right to change, add and cancel curriculum offerings for unforeseen circumstances.
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