2 Categories:
- Medical Office Assistant (CMA)
- Medical Office Manager (CMOM)
Medical Office Assistant (CMA)
CMAs must have a thorough understanding of provider/patient public relations, be able to use practice scheduling and A/R software, understand medical terminology, laboratory and pharmacy data, with a good working knowledge of basics of billing, health insurance processing, and POS fee calculation-collection, as well as accounts receivable processes.
Medical Office Manager (CMOM)
CMOMs are able to initiate policies and protocols that will improve, protect and stabilize the financial security of the practice. They help guard the practice against risks, and motivate employees to improve productivity and increase revenue. They must demonstrate a high level of financial and personnel management, as well as, have familiarity with managed care contracts, compliance issues and exceptional patient-practice interactive and management skills. A knowledge of medical terminology, coding, billing, health insurance specialist and human resource is important.
Eligibility
CMA: To achieve certification, an individual must have completed an educational training course in medical office assisting, or have 6 months’ experience in a provider’s office (with verification of training/or experience).
CMOM: To achieve certification, an individual must have completed an educational training course in medical office or practice management, or have 1 year’s experience in a provider office (with verification of training/or experience).
Practice and Certification Testing
Cert-blaster – CMA: Competency related to general provider policies and procedures, patient interaction, payer processes, rules and regulations with case scenarios and exercises. The practice test takes about an hour or two and simulates the type of questions that are on the certification test. The tests are on-line, are open book, and when submitted, you are provided the answers to the questions for your review and further study (if needed).
Cert-blaster – CMOM: Competency related to general provider policies and procedures, patient interaction, payer processes, compliance planning, and accounts receivable management with case scenarios and exercises. The practice test takes about an hour and simulates the type of questions that are on the certification test. The tests are on-line, are open book, and when submitted, you are provided the answers to the questions for your review and further study (if needed).
Exam-Guard – CMA & CMOM: The certification test for both CMA and CMOM takes approximately 2 hours, is timed, and the results are immediate and reported to you within 48 hours. The test is reviewed by an instructor prior to issuing the final grade and certificate.
To order: Order
http://www.med-certification.com/product/certified-medical-office-manager/
Certification Testing Options:
Medical Office Assistant (CMA) Practice Test – $99.00
Certification Test $229.00
Medical Office Manager (CMOM) Practice Test – $99.00
Certification Test $369.00
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