What is a medical center representative and how to become one

Key steps to become a medical center representative

1. Explore medical center representative education requirements

   Most common medical center representative degrees

   Bachelor's

   42.2 %

   Associate

   20.1 %

   High School Diploma

   12.9 %

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2. Start to develop specific medical center representative skills

   Skills	Percentages
   Patients	28.08%
   Customer Service	12.88%
   Patient Care	11.32%
   CPR	7.08%
   Surgery	6.79%

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3. Complete relevant medical center representative training and internships

   Accountants spend an average of 1-3 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New medical center representatives learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as a medical center representative based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real medical center representative resumes.

4. Research medical center representative duties and responsibilities

   • Follow policies and procedures to accomplish responsibilities including following HIPAA regulations.
   • Qualify in the application and use of ICD-9 and CPT codes relative to patient registration.
   • Read claims, CPT and ICD-9 codes to do an explanation of benefits, the company history cards and out-of-pocket expense.
   • Call points are hematology/oncology, infectious disease, renal transplant/urology and nuclear cardiology.

5. Prepare your medical center representative resume

   When your background is strong enough, you can start writing your medical center representative resume.

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6. Apply for medical center representative jobs

   Now it's time to start searching for a medical center representative job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

   1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
   2. Consult your professional network
   3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
   4. Watch out for job scams