Launch Your Career with WVJC Online
Healthcare administration provides you with exciting and worthwhile opportunities for careers in the growing and ever-changing medical industry without having the responsibility of direct patient care. Instead, you can become a healthcare professional who helps manage the day-to-day functions of hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, or other medical facilities.
Healthcare managers and administrators are essential to healthcare facilities’ efficiency and overall organization. They can have successful careers in insurance companies or work with patients and medical staff to help ensure care is delivered accurately and timely.
Healthcare professionals also understand the impact of government health policy and healthcare law. They can also help manage and control the cost of reimbursement for drugs and other medical products.
Discover how WVJC Online can help you achieve a career in healthcare administration by calling 877-25ONLINE or requesting info today.
“Everyone at WVJC has been so helpful! For an older person that has been out of school for over 30 years, they made the scary seem possible for me!” – Michelle Lea Gill Bodkins, WVJC Student
Online College That Works
WVJC Online helps you balance your studies with work and family responsibilities by offering you the opportunity to stay home while going to school. WVJC Online offers the following services:
- Small Online School Atmosphere
- Flexibility
- 24/7 Tech Support
- Mobile Access to Classes
- Healthcare Management Externships
- Career Services
- WE CARE
- Be Career-Ready in Months
WVJC-Online: Earn your Healthcare Administration degree. We’re here for you!
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Real Skills For Real Jobs
The WVJC Online Healthcare Administration program prepares you for exciting and challenging careers administering the important non-care functions of a medical facility.
Your professional career as a healthcare professional working for a hospital or private physician could include the following responsibilities:
- Medical office management
- Developing employees
- CPT & ICD-10 CM coding
- Overseeing billing systems
- Healthcare statistics
- Working with insurance companies
- Quality control
- Marketing, accounting & sales
- Understanding healthcare law
- HIPAA regulations
Healthcare administration professionals make decisions every day that improve patients’ lives. Discover how you can get started on that path today!
Applying Your Healthcare Administration Degree
A strength of the WVJC Online healthcare administration training program is that the skills and abilities you develop will make you a valuable asset to almost every category of medical delivery facilities.
Some of these medical facilities that can offer rewarding careers include:
- Hospitals
- Medical centers
- Nursing homes
- Ambulatory care centers
- Manage care facilities
- Outpatient health facilities
- Medical supply companies
- Health insurance companies
- Group physicians practices
- Mental health centers
From our program structure to our career management services, we are there to help you obtain your Healthcare Administration degree and start working toward your dream future.
Externships
At WVJC Online, we know your goal is to start your dream career quickly. We’ve designed our Healthcare Administration program to meet your career goals and the needs of healthcare employers. The experience you gain through externships is a great way to improve your marketability to employers who will need your skills.
As one of our online Healthcare Administration students, you will complete an externship as part of your career training. This on-the-job training allows you to apply the skills you’ve learned in college to real-world situations. This experience is invaluable and also allows you to showcase your skills to employers in your area who hire healthcare administration professionals.
Your healthcare administration externship will also help you decide which path within the medical field you feel passionate about pursuing. For example, if your strength is keeping things organized, you may want to specialize in medical office management. On the other hand, if your strength is interpersonal communication, you may gravitate toward patient care management.
Healthcare administrators are an important part of the professional healthcare team. To learn more about the program, call WVJC today or Request Information.
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Get started at WVJC today by applying to our career training school online!
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Scholarship Information
Scholarships are available for many of our programs and vary by location.