Percent Employed & Percent Furthering Their Education
94%
50%
Graduates Employed
44%
Graduates Furthering Their Education
5-Year Average
Northwood Tech 2020-2024 Graduate Follow-Up Surveys
Percent Satisfied with Training
100%
Satisfied
Northwood Tech 2023-2024 Graduate Follow-Up Survey
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$37,802
5-Year Average Salary
Northwood Tech 2020-2024 Graduate Follow-Up Surveys
Careers
Typical positions available after graduation include:
Medical Receptionist
Medical Receptionists perform administrative tasks, such as answering phones, receiving visitors and providing general information about their organization to the public and customers.
Health Information Specialist
A Health Information Specialist manages patient health information, entering data into Electronic Health Records (EHRs), ensuring data accuracy, maintaining confidentiality (HIPAA compliance), and responding to record requests from staff, patients, or legal entities, requiring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of medical terminology and privacy laws.
Additional opportunities include:
- Medical Office Specialist
- Administrative Medical Assistant
- Hospital Admissions Representative
- Customer Service Representative
- Medical Scheduler
Related Programs
Transfer Opportunities
After you complete your Health Office Professional technical diploma at Northwood Tech, you can continue your education and complete Northwood Tech's Medical Administrative Professional associate degree and transfer to another college to continue your education and earn your bachelor's degree and beyond.
Hear From Graduates
"There were so many things I loved about the Health Office Professional program. I loved how we practiced the skills in the classroom that are needed on the job, such as preparing forms, memos, etc. I loved how classes were offered online, in person or via web conferencing to fit my schedule. Northwood Tech totally changed my entire life and gave me the confidence I never had."