Career Opportunities

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) forecasts a faster than average growth rate for jobs in the health care sector that focus on health information, medical records and health information technology.  (http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos103.htm)

Program graduates will work with users of health information and those who design and maintain computer systems and networks to support the improvement of quality, safety, cost effectiveness and access to health care.  Career options may include: 

• Health care technologist and technician
• Director of health information management
• Business development and business operations specialist
• Managed care supervisor
• Health services project administrator
• Director of quality and accountability initiatives
• Healthcare Administrator
• Medical and health services manager
• Network and systems administrator
• Data communication analyst
• Physician practice manager