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- 2. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 2 Careers • Cancer Registrar – Training College-based registry management programs – Credentials Certified Tumor Registrar (CTR) – Employment opportunities Cancer registries Consulting firms Private and government agencies (Continues)
- 3. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 3 Careers (Continued 1) • Coding and Reimbursement Specialist – Training College-based – Professional associations American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) American College of Medical Coding Specialists (ACMCS) American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) – Employment opportunities Hospitals Government agencies Internet-based application service provider (ASP) (Continues)
- 4. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 4 Careers (Continued 2) • Chief Information Officer (CIO) – Training College-based – Credentials Certified Manager (CM) – Employment opportunities Variety of settings (Continues)
- 5. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 5 Careers (Continued 3) • Chief Knowledge Officer (CKO) – Training College-based – Credentials Currently no specific credential for CKO – Employment opportunities Variety of settings (Continues)
- 6. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 6 Careers (Continued 4) • Health Information Manager – Training College-based – Credentials Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) – Employment opportunities Clinics, consulting firms, government agencies, insurance companies Hospitals, nursing facilities, home health agencies, hospices Physician offices (Continues)
- 7. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 7 Careers (Continued 5) • Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA) – Training College-based – Professional associations American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) – Certified Certified Health Data Analyst (CHDA) – Employment opportunities Variety of settings (Continues)
- 8. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 8 Careers (Continued 6) • Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) – Training College-based – Professional associations American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) – Credentials Certified Documentation Improvement Practitioner (CDIP) – Employment opportunities Variety of settings (Continues)
- 9. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 9 Careers (Continued 7) • Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) – Training College-based – Professional associations American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) – Credentials Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS) – Employment opportunities Variety of settings (Continues)
- 10. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 10 Careers (Continued 8) • Certified Healthcare Technology Specialist ( CHTS) – Training Professional exam – Professional associations American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) – Employment opportunities Variety of settings (Continues)
- 11. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 11 Careers (Continued 9) • Certified Professional in Health Informatics (CPHI) – Training Professional exam – Professional association American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) – Employment opportunities Variety of settings (Continues)
- 12. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 12 Careers (Continued 10) • Health Insurance Specialist – Training College, vocational school On-the-job training – Professional associations American Medical Billing Association (AMBA) International Claims Association (ICA) Medical Association of Billers – Credentials Offered by organizations above – Employment opportunities Variety of settings (Continues)
- 13. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 13 Careers (Continued 11) • Health Services Manager – Training College-based – Credentials Certified Nursing Home Administrator (CNHA) – Employment opportunities Hospitals, clinics, outpatient care settings (Continues)
- 14. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 14 Careers (Continued 12) • Medical Assistant – Training College-based – Credentials Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – Employment opportunities Physician offices and clinics Public and private hospitals Nursing and residential care facilities (Continues)
- 15. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 15 Careers (Continued 13) • Medical Transcriptionist – Training Postsecondary education – Credentials Registered Medical Transcriptionist (RMT) Certified Medical Transcriptionist (CMT) – Employment opportunities Hospitals, clinics, physician offices Home-based
- 16. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 16 American Academy of Professional Coders • Coding certifications by AAPC – Certified Professional Coder (CPC) – Certified Professional Coder-Hospital (CPC-H) – Certified Professional Coder-Apprentice (CPC-A) – Certified Professional Coder-Hospital-Apprentice (CPC-H-A) – Certified Professional Coder-Payer (CPC-P)
- 17. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 17 American College of Medical Coding Specialists • Coding certifications by ACMCS – Coding Specialist for Payors (CSP) – Facility Coding Specialist (FCS) – Professional Coding Specialist (PCS)
- 18. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 18 American Health Information Management Association • Coding certifications by AHIMA – Certified Coding Associate (CCA) – Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) – Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P)
- 19. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 19 Other Career Opportunities • Consultant • Medical Office Manager • Medical Staff Coordinator • Privacy Officer • Quality Manager • Risk Manager • Utilization Manager • Vendor Salesperson
- 20. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 20 Professional Practice Experience • Preparing for the professional practice • Creating a professional resume • Student responsibilities • Professional code of ethics
- 21. © 2019 Cengage®. May not be scanned, copied or duplicated, or posted to a publicly accessible website, in whole or in part. 21 Join Your Professional Association • Benefits of joining – Publications – Website access – Networking – Reduced certification exam fees – Scholarships and grants