Free Online Career Advancement for Medical Billing and Coding Healthcare Jobs
Released on: May 17, 2008, 6:51 am
Press Release Author: Sharon Shapiro / Online Career Advancement
Industry: Education
Press Release Summary: Online Career Advancement offers free healthcare career training opportunity for high school graduates and GED certificate holders to help with the critical shortage of medical billing and coding specialists.
Press Release Body: For a limited time OnlineCareerAdvancement.com (OCA) is offering free training to high school graduates and GED certificate holders on a first-come-first-serve basis. There are no further commitments and absolutely no associated cost.
The developers of the medical billing and coding courses at Online Career Advancement are advanced instructional designers with experience and credentials as healthcare professionals and college educators.
The Online Career Advancement courses are developed with the most updated information and knowledge related to billing and coding certifications offered by organizations such as the American Medical Association, American Health Information Management Association, American Academy of Professional Coders, and the National Association of Claims Assistance Professionals.
Registration is now open for the free course which is part of the new Personalized Learning Program (PLP) and has self-paced anytime, anywhere, access. PLP is a 70% discounted college billing and coding certification program developed by Professor Leonard Cox in Boston, MA.
"This is an excellent opportunity for anyone who is a high school graduate or GED certificate holder to get a strong foundation in healthcare career prep at no cost", says Professor Cox. He develops and teaches online billing and coding certificate programs for Roxbury Community College.
Online Career Advancement brings teachers and students together in a feature rich adaptive and interactive learning environment.
Medical Coding is among the fastest growing, most in-demand, professional careers. Learning coding and billing can prepare you to successfully pursue almost any medical career; such as nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, or even physician specialties. There is a particularly vast shortage of workers in the areas of medical coding and billing specialists.
To register or find out more about the professional medical billing and coding certification training contact: email sshapiro@onlinecareeradvancement.com or visit http://www. onlinecareeradvancement.com