Online Electronic Medical
Records Certificate
Our self-paced, online Online Electronic Medical Records Certificate will prepare you for certification (CEHRS), and a role as a EMR specialist in as little as 4 months.
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced on phone or computer
- Complete in 4–6 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching & instructor support
- Start learning today—no waiting period
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
- Complete in 4-6 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
- Start learning today - no waiting period!
What You'll Learn
- Medical Terminology
- HealthCare Insurance
- Documentation Requirements
- HealthCare Law
- Coding and Billing Basics
- Medical Records
- Record Management
- Practice Management Software
- Statistics and Calculations for Reporting
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Proven Reputation
A+ BBB Rating, 40 Years in distance education, 97% of students would recommend us to a friend.
DEAC Accredited
The DEAC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency.
Affordable Tuition
Payment Plan: $79/month ($1,279 total) or Pay-in-Full: $979. See full tuition details.
Proven Reputation
A+ BBB Rating, 40 Years in distance education, 97% of students would recommend us to a friend.
DEAC Accredited
The DEAC is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a recognized accrediting agency.
Affordable Tuition
Payment Plan: $79/month ($1,279 total) or Pay-in-Full: $979. See full tuition details.
Course Outline
The Electronic Medical Records Specialist Course provides students with a firm foundation in electronic record principles and practices, preparing them for entry-level positions in the field in a variety of medical settings, such as physicians’ offices, ambulatory care centers and billing services. Starting with an introduction to the world of healthcare, students review insurance and medical terminology, and explore various types of medical records and record management. The course ensures students have a good understanding of the process to release medical records and when consent is necessary. This course stresses the importance of healthcare law, as well as physician responsibilities, while also covering the basics of coding and billing. Students work with practice management software to obtain hands on skills. Finally, the course concludes with statistical calculations, which include census data, bed occupancy and length of stay, as well as morbidity and mortality rates.
Quick Facts
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Lessons: 24
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Quizzes: 24
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Complete in as little as 4 months
What's Inside the Course
Beginner-Friendly Lessons
Classes are designed for anyone to easily learn, and are broken up into digestible sections that build as you progress through our program. No due dates or deadlines.
Engaging Curriculum
Reading lessons, supplemental videos, interactive exercises, note taking, read-aloud and disability features, and open note multiple choice quizzes with no time limit.
Cynthia Bracy, MPH, RHIA
Electronic Medical Records Program Instructor/Course Expert
Meet the Lead Instructor
At U.S. Career Institute, our dedicated team of course experts, instructors and instructor assistants are committed to developing and delivering high-quality curriculum. Our qualified Electronic Medical Records instructor Cynthia Bracy, not only possesses extensive qualifications but has also actively worked in the field. This firsthand experience allows her to provide invaluable support to ensure the success of our aspiring Online Electronic Medical Records students.
Cynthia Bracy, MPH, RHIA
Electronic Medical Records Program Instructor/Course Expert
Meet the Lead Instructor
At U.S. Career Institute, our dedicated team of course experts, instructors and instructor assistants are committed to developing and delivering high-quality curriculum. Our qualified Electronic Medical Records instructor Cynthia Bracy, not only possesses extensive qualifications but has also actively worked in the field. This firsthand experience allows her to provide invaluable support to ensure the success of our aspiring Online Electronic Medical Records students.
Program Reviews
I love I can do everything at my own pace - I work full time and I want to have a life too. It’s a great way to continue my education. I’m a very visual person, so I thought that a college campus would be the best opportunity for me, but I was mistaken. My friend told me about US Career Institute and I decided to try it out, with great payment plans, and I don’t regret it.
Enrollment only takes 5 minutes!
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Enrollment only takes 5 minutes!
Get instant access! · 5-day money-back commitment · $79/month
Career Outlook & Certification
$49,450*
312,300*
3.5%*
Electronic Medical Records Certification
Upon graduation from our program, you will receive your U.S. Career Institute Certificate of Completion attesting to your accomplishment. U.S. Career Institute’s Electronic Medical Records Specialist program prepares you to sit for the CEHRS certification exam through the NHA. When security, completeness and accuracy of patient data are critical, certification gives employers confidence in your data management knowledge and skills. Included with our course, we cover the cost of your CEHRS exam fees – a $204 value!†
The healthcare industry is growing! Our aging population means more medical services will be required and more Electronic Medical Records Specialists will be needed to create, schedule, organize, process, and manage insurance claims, hospital admissions, and the health information data that is associated with each and every patient.
Join the many men and women working in the healthcare industry to keep their families, friends, and neighbors healthy and happy.
No previous experience needed.
Tuition & Financing
U.S. Career Institute is committed to making your EMR education affordable. Start a new career that you’ll love and find fulfilling without a mountain of debt!
5-Day Money-Back Commitment
After you receive your first lesson, you have 5 full days to decide if our program is the best route for you. Learn more.
Student Support & Coaching
Your tuition includes access to instructors via phone and email, student services, tutoring, resume and job interview support, and one-on-one career coaching $400 value**.
Learning Materials Included
Your tuition includes e-books, study guides, supplemental videos, and interactive exercises. Hard copy books are also available for under $50. Everything is included - no hidden fees after enrollment.
*Plus one-time $29 application charge..
**First payment includes $50 down payment and $29 application charge. Application charge is non-refundable.
How to Enroll
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Provide us with basic information - Our form asks for your name, email, phone, date of birth and education level. You must be at least 16 years old, have a high school diploma or GED, and be able to read, write and speak English fluently.
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Pay for your tuition: You can pay-in-full or choose our monthly payment plan.
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Sign the enrollment agreement and disclosures
That’s all! It Just takes about 5 minutes then you’re ready to start your first lesson.
Program FAQs
We assist you with every one of these steps:
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Prerequisites: A High School diploma or equivalent is required to be an Electronic Medical Records Specialist. You must also be at least 16 years old.
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Enroll in an accredited Electronic Medical Records program such as ours to gain the needed skills through our interactive learning modules and career support. Our program is typically completed in 4-6 months.
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Meet with our career coaches to help you prepare your resume and get ready for job interviews!
Or call toll-free 866.250.6851 to learn more.
