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Advanced Technical Certificate

Health Services Administration

Empower Your Future: Discover our Health Services Administration Program

The advanced technical certificate in Health Services Administration prepares students for supervisory roles in revenue cycle operations and to advance their career in any healthcare organization.

This certificate offers courses at the baccalaureate level and is designed for students with an associate degree and experience in healthcare services.

All courses in this certificate program are offered online, allowing for scheduled flexibility with work and other commitments.

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Overview

The Health Services Management Advanced Technical Certificate (ATC) provides students with the essential skills to advance into supervisory roles or further their careers within healthcare organizations. Admission requirements for this ATC align with those of the Bachelor of Applied Science in Leadership, Health Services Administration Concentration.

This program empowers you to make a meaningful impact in health services administration. Through advanced leadership training, you will develop the expertise to manage teams, navigate complex healthcare systems, and drive organizational success. Gain the skills to optimize resources, enhance patient outcomes, and lead transformative change in your community.

Important Notes:

Students who wish to pursue an ATC in Health Services Management must meet one of the following pre-requisite categories:

  • A.S. Degree in Health Services Management or Health Information Technology
  • A.A., A.S., or A.A.S. Degree or higher with relevant certifications, licenses, or credentials (e.g. CMA/RMA, RHIA, RHIT, CMM, CMoM) OR minimum 1 year of health-related experience

Students with an A.A., A.S., A.A.S. or higher and no certifications of health-related experience may be required to complete pre-requisite coursework prior to enrolling in the certificate courses.

Program Length

The program consists of 12 credit hours and can be completed in one or two semesters.

Program Cost

Tuition costs for programs and courses at the bachelor’s degree level are $122.25 per credit hour. Additional costs will include textbooks, materials, and course fees.

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Scholarships

Students graduating from high school and enrolling at LSSC may qualify for other scholarships offered through the State of Florida. You will be notified of your eligibility after you apply to the College.

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Financial Aid

There are many options to finance your education. You may be eligible for Federal Grants, Work-Study, State Grants, Federal Loans, and Institutional Scholarships. For more information and how to apply, please visit the Financial Aid page.

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Outcomes

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects a 7.5% growth in employment for Medical and Health Services Managers nationally from 2021 to 2031. Florida’s growing healthcare sector and aging population are driving the need for skilled healthcare managers. The state’s Department of Economic Opportunity projects a 7.5% growth in Medical and Health Services Management roles from 2021 to 2030. Source.

Career Outlook

  • Medical Practice or Clinic Manager or Administrator
  • Hospital/Health Facility Revenue Cycle Manager
  • Hospital/Health Facility Department Manager
  • Data Analytics
  • Quality Improvement
  • Risk Management/Compliance
  • Accountable Care Organization Business Manager

For a detailed breakdown of the curriculum and degree requirements, visit the Catalog page.

LSSC provides academic advising, tutoring, and career services to help students succeed. Learn more.

Interested students are encouraged to submit their applications via the LSSC website and meet necessary admission requirements. Apply.

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