Health Information Technology at Richland Community College

04/28/2026

Setting up for the Sangamon Valley and Riverton High School Career fair. ✔️

04/16/2026

Looking for a job while going to school? Richland has an opening for an administrative assistant in the Liberal Arts Department. Full time. Salary: $19.34 - $24.18/hr.

https://richland.peopleadmin.com/postings/1446

04/08/2026

🎓 Considering a Career Change? Discover Health Information Technology at Richland Community College 💻🩺

Build a career that is flexible, in demand, and essential to healthcare. The Health Information Technology (HIT) program at Richland Community College prepares you for meaningful work behind the scenes—supporting patient care through data, documentation, and technology. Excellent work from home opportunities!

📅 Summer classes begin June 1st, Fall classes begin August 17!
💻 Fully online — learn from anywhere
👩‍🏫 Experienced, supportive faculty
🏠 Opportunities for remote and flexible work
🌍 Strong national demand for HIT professionals
🏆 CAHIIM-accredited program

Whether you are advancing your skills, changing careers, or re-entering the workforce, HIT offers a practical and rewarding path forward.

💬 Learn more and apply: https://www.richland.edu/
📅 Schedule a meeting with a Success Coach:
https://www.richland.edu/apply/meet-with-your-success-coach/
You can enroll in Summer & Fall 2026 classes starting on these days:
- Monday, March 30, for current students, veterans, and the CNA course
- Monday, April 6, for new & returning students

Current students, get started early by scheduling an appointment with your assigned Success Coach now!

For more information (including the steps to register as a new student), go to richland.edu/registration

12/10/2025

Time to get registered for spring semester Health Information Technology classes! 📣

Drop in & register for Spring 2026 classes! 📅 Here's what the schedule looks like for the final weeks of registration season.

We have drop-in hours on:
- Tuesday, December 9 (1 PM - 6 PM)
- Saturday, December 13 (10 AM - 2 PM)
- Monday, December 15 (1 PM - 6 PM)
- Tuesday, December 16 (1 PM - 6 PM)
- Monday, December 22 (1 PM - 6 PM)
- Friday, January 2 (9 AM - 5 PM)
- Monday, January 5 (8 AM - 6 PM)
- Tuesday, January 6 (8 AM - 6 PM)

The College will be closed for Winter Break on December 25 - January 1. We will reopen on January 2.

Don't wait until last minute! The final day to register is January 7, and classes start on the 12th. So, stop by as soon as you can!

11/24/2025

Want to register for spring classes?

Get ready because December is PACKED with drop-in registration days!

Stop by the Student Success Center anytime during these hours starting next week:

- December 1 & 2 | 1 PM - 6 PM
- December 8 & 9 | 1 PM - 6 PM
- Saturday, December 13 | 10 AM - 2 PM
- December 15 & 16 | 1 PM - 6 PM
- December 22 | 1 PM - 6 PM

In January, the final few days of registration will have drop-in hours all day long. We’ll be open January 2 (9 AM- 5 PM) and January 5 & 6 (8 AM - 6 PM). The final day to register for classes is Wednesday, January 7. The semester starts on Monday, January 12!

Get registered for your fully online Health Information Technology courses today! 🌐 Learn more & apply: https://www.richland.edu/apply/how-to-apply/
📅 Meet with your Success Coach: https://www.richland.edu/apply/meet-with-your-success-coach/

08/19/2025

HIT graduates:

Omega is currently hiring experienced HIM Medical Coders across multiple specialties, including Profee, Inpatient, Outpatient, Ancillary, and ED/ER, as well as Auditors and Coding Managers. We also have several remote openings for Certified Tumor Registrars (CTR, ODS), Trauma Registrars, and other HIM-related roles.

Requirements:
Minimum of 2 recent years of hands-on production coding and/or abstracting experience
Active AHIMA or AAPC credential (CPC-A not accepted; must have "A" removed)
U.S. residency is required

Why Join Omega?
Sign-on bonuses up to $10,000 for select roles
Referral bonuses up to $1,000
Highly competitive salaries, regular merit increases
Comprehensive health benefits, PTO, 401(k) with match, pet insurance
Free educational webinars, strong job stability, and a supportive team culture

Ready to take the next step in your HIM career?
Let’s connect!
📧 [email protected]
📞 Call or text: 813-331-0606

Domingo Rodriguez
Senior HIM Recruiter - Hiring IP,OP,ED, HCC, Ancillary, Profee Coders/ Oncology Data Specialist/ Trauma Registrars/ Management Direct Line: 813-331-0606

08/07/2025

🎯 Looking for a Fresh Start? Launch a Career in Health Information Technology! 💻🩺

Want a career that’s in-demand, flexible, and lets you make a real difference in healthcare — without ever touching a needle?

🚀 Welcome to Health Information Technology (HIT) at Richland Community College — where healthcare meets technology and data saves lives.

📊 HIT professionals are the backbone of the healthcare system, managing patient information, protecting data privacy, and supporting better outcomes — all from behind the scenes. If you love organization, technology, and helping people, this is the career for you!

💡 Why Choose HIT at Richland?
✅ 100% online classes — study from anywhere
✅ Work-from-home career opportunities
✅ Supportive instructors who care about your success
✅ CAHIIM-accredited program recognized nationwide
✅ A booming field with room to grow

📅 Classes start Monday, August 18th — don’t wait to build the future you deserve!

📝 Get started today:
🌐 Learn more & apply: https://www.richland.edu/apply/how-to-apply/
📅 Meet with your Success Coach: https://www.richland.edu/apply/meet-with-your-success-coach/

🎓 Whether you're returning to the workforce, switching careers, or starting fresh — HIT is your path to a rewarding, remote-friendly future in healthcare.

The Student Success Team is available to guide you through your journey at Richland! Once you apply to Richland, you will be assigned a Success Coach. Click Schedule a Meeting below to access their web page and contact information.

07/09/2025

Job opening through The Judge Group:

Calling All Entry-Level Coders!!

The Judge Group is hiring coders with NO experience, but canddiates must have a coding certification (CPC-A, CCS, CCS-P, CPC, CPC-H).

The upcoming start date is 7/28; then the next will be every Monday throughout 8/17.

Please send your updated resume and AAPC/AHIMA Member ID # to Audrey Sorber at [email protected]

PLEASE READ:

Fully remote, must reside in the continental US and be authorized to work in the US.

This is only for coders that have NO experience.

Acceptable certifications: CPC-A's or CPC's with no experience.

Training is 4 weeks. M-F 8am-5pm CST. Candidates MUST work these hours during training.

Full time hours only. No part time available. After training, you can work between the hours of 8am-8pm CST

No time off during training at all.

Open contract.

No PTO or holiday pay.

Please send your updated resume and AAPC Member ID # to Audrey Sorber at [email protected]

Thank you,
Audrey Sorber

07/03/2025

🎓 Ready for a New Career? Explore Health Information Technology at Richland Community College! 💻🩺

Looking for a rewarding, flexible, and in-demand career?
Start your journey in Health Information Technology (HIT) at Richland Community College! 🌟

📅 Classes begin Monday, August 18th
💻 100% online format — study from anywhere
👩‍🏫 Supportive, experienced instructors
🏠 Work-from-home career opportunities
🌍 A growing, diverse field with national demand
🏆 CAHIIM-accredited program

Whether you’re looking to upskill, change careers, or return to the workforce, HIT is a smart move. You’ll play a key role in behind-the-scenes healthcare — no needles required!

💬 Visit Richland Community College's website to learn more and apply today! ~ https://www.richland.edu/?s=health+information+technology&submit=Search&id=11379

📅 Schedule your appointment today:
Meet with Your Success Coach - https://www.richland.edu/apply/meet-with-your-success-coach/

06/17/2025

Job Opportunity for entry level medical coders!!

The Judge Group is hiring coders with NO experience.

The first start date is 7/7; then the next will be every Monday throughout 8/17.

Please send your resume and AAPC Member ID # to Sophia Kranias➡️ [email protected]

PLEASE READ:

Fully remote, must reside in the US and be authorized to work in the US.

This is only for coders that have NO experience.

Acceptable certifications: CPC-A's or CPC's with no experience

Training is 4 weeks. M-F 8am-5pm Central! MUST WORK THESE HOURS DURING TRAINING.

Full time hours only. No part time. After training, you can work between the hours of 8am-8pm CST

No time off during training at all

Contract through 2026 - ongoing

No PTO or holiday pay

Please send your updated resume and AAPC Member ID # to Sophia Kranias➡️ [email protected]

04/30/2025

📌 HAVE YOU SECURED YOUR SPOT? ~ Summer and Fall Registration is OPEN! ✨

Wanting to start a new career? NOW is the time! ⏰

Don't wait—popular courses fill up fast! Be sure to meet with your Success Coach to get registered early, secure your spot, and ensure you have the books and supplies you need on time.

📅 Schedule your appointment today:
Meet with Your Success Coach - https://www.richland.edu/apply/meet-with-your-success-coach/

Health Information Technology is an ever-evolving, growing field. Many work from home jobs AND this program is completely ONLINE!

Spread the word and encourage your friends and family to register and start a new career in Health Information Technology. We look forward to seeing you this summer and fall. 🥰

The Student Success Team is available to guide you through your journey at Richland! Once you apply to Richland, you will be assigned a Success Coach. Click Schedule a Meeting below to access their web page and contact information.