Is Certification Right for You?

The Medical Rehabilitation Management Certification (MRMC) is intended for current medical rehabilitation managersas well as clinicians who want to advance their careers by moving into management roles. This includes rehab managers and clinical leaders such as nurse supervisors, nurse leaders, neuro team leaders, therapy team leaders, etc. Review the eligibility requirements below and refer to the MRMC Candidate Handbook for a complete overview of the program policies and procedures.                                   

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AMRPA thanks our generous Diamond Partner, Bioventus, for sponsoring the first 50 exam applicants with a $100 discount on application fees. Apply now and take advantage of this special offer. Use code: MRMC100OFF

Fees

• AMRPA Member - $395  Now $295

• Non-member - $495 Now $395

Applications will not be reviewed until after payment is received. The exam fee is included with your application fee. Multi-candidate discounts are also available. 

Important Dates and Deadlines

Cycle	MRMC Application Window	MRMC Testing Window
Spring	March – April	April – May
Fall	October – November	November - December

 

 

 

 

Eligibility Requirements

The following information will need to be entered or uploaded when completing the application.

• Education

  • Applicants are required to enter the name of the institution, date of completion, and major.

  • Applicants are required to upload a copy of their diploma or transcript demonstrating completion of an Associate's  Degree or higher in rehabilitation related field, or related business discipline. (Rehabilitation related fields include Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Alternative therapies, Case Management, Public Health, etc.)

• Professional Work Experience

  • ​Applicants will be required to enter the name of employer, name of supervisor or HR contact, and email address for each employer necessary to demonstrate the required work experience:

    • With a Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: one (1) year in a rehabilitation setting and (1) year in a supervisory position.
    • With an Associate’s Degree: three (3) years in rehabilitation setting and two (2) years in a supervisory position.

• Professional References

  • Applicants are required to have two (2) professional reference forms completed;          

    • One (1) professional reference from a supervisor

    • One (1) professional reference from a colleague

  • Professional reference forms must be completed in advance and uploaded in the application system. 

Please allow up to two weeks for your application to be approved. Upon approval, candidates will be provided instructions to schedule their online proctored certification exam.

Fees

• AMRPA Member - $395  Now $295

• Non-member - $495 Now $395

Applications will not be reviewed until after payment is received. The exam fee is included with your application fee.

 

Multiple Candidate Discount

AMRPA is also offering a Multiple Candidate Discount to hospitals and units paying for multiple applicants. For more information, please contact Melanie Hein at [email protected]. 

• 2-4 candidates – 10% discount

• 5-9 candidates – 15% discount

• 10+ candidates – 20% discount

Retesting Fees

Candidates will be allowed one retake attempt.* There is a retesting fee of $70, charged by Examity® to cover the cost of the proctored exam, payable upon scheduling of the retake attempt.

• AMRPA Member - $70

• Non-member - $70

 

How to Apply
 

Applications are submitted during AMRPA's posted application windows. You may save your application and return to complete it. Your application will not be advanced to review until payment is received.