Administrative Healthcare & Office Operations

at Strive New Orleans

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About

The STRIVE New Orleans Healthcare & Office Operations Training Program is designed to prepare individuals for non-clinical healthcare and administrative roles. This comprehensive, 10-week program provides training in office management, healthcare administration, customer service, and basic medical terminology. It includes certifications through the National Healthcare Association, ensuring that graduates are well-prepared for entry-level positions in the healthcare industry. The program is currently held in a hybrid format with both online and in-person components at the New Orleans Career Center until a permanent location is established​.

Takes

11 Weeks

Costs

Free

Leads to

$40.6k careers

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Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Healthcare
Business Management & Administration

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$31,900

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Is this a career path I'll enjoy?

The Healthcare & Office Operations program at STRIVE New Orleans prepares you for roles such as Medical Secretary, Office Clerk, and Health Information Technician. These positions involve managing patient records, scheduling, and handling administrative tasks in healthcare settings. Graduates can expect starting salaries of $30,000 to $45,000 annually, depending on the role and location. 

What skills and credentials will I gain?

Participants in the STRIVE New Orleans Healthcare & Office Operations program will gain essential skills in office management, healthcare administration, customer service, and medical terminology. The program confers certifications from the National Healthcare Association, ensuring participants are well-prepared for roles in non-clinical healthcare and office settings.

Key skills include managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and performing administrative duties. Certifications include Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS). Courses of interest might include "Medical Terminology," "Healthcare Office Procedures," and "Customer Service in Healthcare."

The comprehensive, project-based curriculum ensures participants not only learn theoretical concepts but also apply them in real-world scenarios, enhancing their employability in the healthcare administration field​

Administrative Healthcare & Office Operations at Strive New Orleans

Admissions

   High school diploma or equivalency

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, a natural relationship builder, comfortable with technology, and able to commit to the program’s schedule, which includes evening classes and some weekends.

Have access to a computer/laptop and a reliable internet connection for the online portion of the program

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Contact

Who do I contact?

Strive New Orleans

1331 Kerlerec St
New Orleans, LA 70116