Medical billers are incredibly important in every healthcare facility—these providers can't stay in business without good billers. Traditionally, billers have been trained on the job in small medical practices. However, the shortage of medical billers and the growing demand for them (due in large part to the increased demand for healthcare services created by the Affordable Care Act) has employers looking for professionals who are ready to hit the ground running. Training with Career Step prepares you for a medical billing-specific career so you can graduate ready to earn your industry certification and start working right away