The Health Information Management Specialization is designed to train health information specialists to work with health care professionals and administration to organize, analyze and preserve medical information used to evaluate patient care, diagnose and treat illnesses and substantiate reimbursement. It provides students with a unique blend of courses in information technology, business management and clinical knowledge.

Salary Range

New workers start around $33,414. Normal pay is $45,685 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to $69,678 (source: lightcast.com).

 

What Hours Would I Work?

  • Most of the time normal business hours are Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (Physician Offices)
  • Varied Hours depending on shift - (Hospital Setting)

Where Can I Live?

Students can live anywhere in the nation and get employment with this degree.

Faculty & Staff

K Musick
Kelli Musick
(276) 223-4736
kmusick@wcc.vccs.edu