Employment

Medical Office Practice Managers oversee the administrative and/or clinical areas of physician offices, urgent care centers, surgery centers, and related health care organizations. They typically manage personnel, conduct marketing relations, accounting functions, ensure compliance with regulatory agencies, conduct billing and coding, develop policies and procedures, oversee technology functions and conduct other administrative functions for the organization. With successful completion of the AAS, learners are eligible for Certified Medical Manager (CMM) Certification. The most credible medical management skill tests have been created and maintained by the Professional Association of Health Care Office Management, PAHCOM. The Certified Medical Manager (CMM) examination is nationally recognized as the symbol of excellence in health care medical practice management across the country. The examination evaluates the candidate’s knowledge of 18 areas of medical practice administration. From the strict and rigid financial management to the touchy, feely human resources management the PAHCOM CMM examination is your best bet for evaluating the competence of an individual to excel in the business of health care practice administration.