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Health Information Technology Career
Schedule a free career session with a Health Information Technology advisor to learn how adults are transitioning into HIT through structured, hands-on training — 100% online.
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HIT Career Opportunities
Healthcare leaders and managers can expect to find employment in hospitals, clinics, outpatient care sites, physicians’ offices and even health management companies, which provide management services to hospitals and other organizations, as well as to specific departments, such as emergency, information management systems, managed care contract negotiations and physician recruiting.

Job Outlook
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall employment of Health Information Technology helps you gain the job skills needed to work in healthcare so you are prepared to seek some of the 2.4 million new jobs that are projected through 2026.

Program Accreditation
The Health Information Management/Health Informatics accreditor of Cambridge College of Healthcare and Technology is the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM). The College’s accreditation for the Associate degree in Health Information Technology has been affirmed through 2029-2030.
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Where our students succeed
(where others struggle)
- Health Data Content and StructureDuring your program, you’ll learn the systems and processes required for collecting, maintaining and using patient health information, including registries, forms and health records. You’ll also learn how to analyze content stored inside health records and the importance of its accuracy.
- Medical Terminology & Critical AnatomyYour studies will include the basics of medical terminology as well as an in-depth look at the body’s anatomy. This will help you understand patient medical conditions and diagnoses for proper recording into the patient’s record. You’ll also have a virtual lab practicum, allowing you to practice what you’ve learned in real-time.
- ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCSTo properly enter codes for recording and insurance purposes, you’ll need to understand ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS coding procedures. Our associate degree program includes in-depth studies in both as well as an intermediate coding course to take your training to the next level.
- Health Information SystemsYou’ll learn everything you need to know about electronic medical records (EMRs) as well as other critical health information systems. You’ll discover the most common information systems used by organizations throughout the US and gain an understanding of how to protect patient data inside those systems.


Flexible Tuition Options
(Including GI Bill® Benefits)
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology supports eligible veterans, service members, and dependents who wish to use GI Bill® education benefits toward approved programs. Eligibility for GI Bill® benefits and how they may apply to the Health Information Technology Program can be discussed directly with admissions during your Info Session.
In the Info Session, you’ll learn:
- Whether the program is eligible for VA education benefits
- What documentation may be required
- How to begin the admissions and certification process
Your Health Information Technology Career Call
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JOHN EARLY
HIT Program Dean

Here’s what you’ll get:
- Live Health Information Technology Advisor CallGet a guided walkthrough of the program structure, learning format, and expectations.
- Complete Program BreakdownUnderstand the differences between various Healthcare IT pathways.
- Certification Alignment OverviewLearn how the curriculum aligns with industry-recognized certification preparation.
- Tuition & Financial Aid DiscussionReview tuition details, financial aid options, and GI Bill® eligibility (if applicable).
- Next-Step GuidanceAsk questions and determine whether this program fits your goals — no pressure to enroll.
Limited spots weekly!
What Others Are Saying
This program has helped hundreds of students begin their journey — and it can work for you too.
“Cambridge was there.”
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Cambridge gave me the structure and support I needed to earn my associate degree…and ultimately change my life.
“Cambridge provided me with the tools and resources I needed to become successful and grow.”
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From the professors to the recruiters, you are supported. I was provided a wonderful opportunity to step in the field without the certification, and I am successfully overcoming all obstacles because Cambridge taught me that.
“I’ve discovered a passion for my craft.”
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Cambridge’s curriculum, along with the dedication of the entire staff, provided the help and encouragement needed to succeed.
“This is a great school with awesome teachers!”
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They were very flexible and patient with me ! The Career Services Director Theresa Mantovani helped me get a job shortly after I graduated!
Frequently Asked Questions
Health Information Technologist use their skill to offers students the insights and knowledge required to enter the healthcare tech field. Our program is offered completely online, offering you the flexibility you need for school and life balance. With an Associate Degree in Health Information Technology can have an yearly salary range from $34,277.00 to 54,260.00 based on Salary.com for 2023. The field is set to experience continued growth, offering new opportunities for Health Information Technology for years to come.
To receive a degree in our Health Information Technology, you will need to complete approximately two years of coursework through an accredited institution. Cambridge is currently a candidacy with CAHIIM. Through Cambridge, our curriculum is offered 100% online.
Our Associate of Science Degree in Health Information Technology will take approximately 24 months from start to finish. This includes all necessary requirements including a practicum which is both in-person and online through our online learning platform.
Federal financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Our admissions team reviews payment and financing options during the Info Session or enrollment process.
Our Associate of Science in Health Information Technology is offered 100% online.
The program is built for adult learners and career changers. Being fully online, students can structure their study time around existing work schedules and personal responsibilities.
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