Medical Management Degree in Idaho – ID

By Sarah Mariah, allied health world contributing writer
Published: August, 16 2010

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There are many alternatives to consider when considering a career in medical office management in Idaho. The path you choose will depend on your current level of education and your previous work experience. If you do not have any prior work experience and are able to attend a university, it would be beneficial to earn a bachelor’s degree in business management or a related field. If this amount of schooling is not realistic for your situation, you are able to enter the medical office management profession in the state of Idaho with an associate’s degree that can normally be obtained in two-years. This degree would prepare you for many entry-level positions in the field of medical office management.

Individuals who hold a number of years of experience in office management or healthcare can branch into this area by taking some courses specific to the position they are interested in. This type of employment targeting will save a lot of extra time and money by limiting the amount of education acquired, but is limited by the positions available and the location in which the person is already connected. Hospitals that are valuable resources for people choosing this later route include Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center and Saint Luke’s Boise Medical Center.

Medical Office Manager Schools in Idaho

University of Phoenix

[Campus]

Locations:

Meridian

Programs:

BS in Health Administration/Health Information Systems
MBA - Health Care Management
BS in Health Administration - Health Management

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Stevens-Henager

[Campus]

Locations:

Nampa
Idaho Falls
Logan
Boise

Programs:

Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (Online)
Master of Science in Healthcare Administration (Online)

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