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Medical Reimbursement Specialist

Goal This program will prepare students for entry-level employment as Medical Reimbursement Specialist. Other appropriate job titles are medical insurance authorization specialist, medical claims processor, medical billing clerk, medical records assistant, and medical coder.
Compentencies Upon successful completion of the program students will have demonstrated skill in the areas of:
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Law & Ethics
  • Medical Keyboarding
  • Principles of Diseases
  • ICD-9, CPT-4
  • Insurance Billing
  • Medical Insurance
  • Reimbursement Guidelines
  • HCPCS Coding
  • Reading/Communication Skills
  • Job Seeking Skills
  • Work Ethic
Career Ladder Medical Reimbursement Specialist
Medical Billing
Medical Coder
Description The Pathways to Employment Medical Reimbursement Specialist program is a twelve week course of study which incorporates three integrated components; human resources (employability and life skills), basic skills (reading, math, and communication skills), and job skills necessary for working in computer based medical reimbursement.
Employment Opportunities Businesses partnering  in the Pathways to Employment program have agreed to give consideration for employment to participants who complete the Medical Reimbursement Specialist Program.
Program Content This program integrates instruction in the areas of: basic skills for medical reimbursement specialist (reading, communications, & math), employability and life skills.
  • GED 6001 Basic Skills
  • HRD 6001 Job Readiness
  • HEA 7250-04 Medical Language
  • HEA 7600-04 Medical Keyboarding
  • HEA 7500-05 Medical Specialist
Requirements / Prerequisits A High School diploma is recommended but not required. 10.0 reading level is required.
Cost  
Length 12 weeks

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