Health Sciences Careers
Coming to Certiport on September 30, 2024
Building the foundation for medical careers
The Health Sciences sector employs approximately 16 million people in the U.S. alone1 and is expected to grow by 13% from 2022 to 2032, which is faster than the averages for other employment sectors2. The Health Sciences Careers program provides students with the foundational knowledge needed to prepare for in demand roles in the Health Sciences field.
Health Sciences Careers – Medical Administrative Assistant Certification
Medical Administrative Assistants play a critical role in the medical setting. They need strong skills in interpersonal communication, medical privacy laws, electronic health records and more. Earning a certificate as a Health Sciences Careers Medical Administrative Assistant helps validate important foundational skills for this role and can help launch an exciting career in the medical field. The Medical Administrative Assistant certification is designed to candidates who wish to work in the health care field in the United States, as it includes questions regarding U.S.-specific policies and procedures*.
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- Test out the exam (Coming soon!)
Why do learners need certifications in Health Sciences Careers?
Certified medical professionals often earn higher salaries than non-certified counterparts3 and can open more doors for leadership positions4. As learners prepare and earn certifications in the Health Sciences Careers program, they will building a strong foundation for their careers and be investing in their future as medical professionals, whether their dream is to work in a medical office assisting helping patients get the care they need as Medical Administrative Assistants or working as a Medical Doctor.
Start preparing to learn, practice, and certify!
1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Occupational Outlook Handbook.
2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2023). Employment Projections.
3. American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). (2022). Impact of Certification on Employment and Salaries in Health Information Management.
4. American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). (2022). Impact of Certification on Employment and Salaries in Health Information Management.
*This exam will expand into other regions in the future.