Medical Billing and Assisting

Are you ready to join the growing healthcare industry in a rewarding, non-clinical role? Do you have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping others? Río Hondo College’s Medical Billing & Assisting Area of Study will prepare you for in-demand positions in medical offices, clinics, and healthcare organizations.

This program offers a short-term, noncredit curriculum focused on employment readiness. With guidance from experienced healthcare professionals, you’ll gain essential skills in medical office operations, healthcare foundations, and medical billing practices. Students can earn up to three certificates and prepare for the Certified Professional Biller (CPB) industry credential through the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC).

Río Hondo College’s Medical Billing & Assisting Area of Study prepares you for a variety of rewarding careers. You could be a:

The healthcare industry relies on skilled professionals to manage medical billing, records, and office operations. At Río Hondo College, you’ll gain hands-on experience in healthcare foundations, medical office operations, and billing processes, while also earning industry-recognized certificates approved by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office.

With the opportunity to earn certifications in Healthcare Foundations, Medical Office Assisting, and Medical Billing Specialist, as well as prepare for the AAPC’s Certified Professional Biller exam, you’ll be ready to step into a vital role in healthcare. Start your journey to a fulfilling career with Río Hondo College’s Medical Billing & Assisting program.