Major: Certificate in Health Information Management at Piedmont Virginia Community College


The Certificate in Certificate in Health Information Management is part of the Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other program at Piedmont Virginia Community College

The Health Information Management (HIM) Certificate Program at PVCC prepares graduates to work in entry level jobs in a variety of local health care settings. Graduates find employment in large hospital systems to the private physician practice. Key skills for these jobs include basic medical coding, patient scheduling, health records maintenance, billing, and reimbursement. HIM professionals are highly trained in the latest information management technology applications and understand the workflow in any healthcare organization. They ensure patient's health information and records are complete, accurate, and protected.

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CIP Code:51.0799