Medical Records Technician

Coder, Health Information Clerk, Health Information Specialist, Health Information Technician (Health Information Tech), Medical Records Clerk, Medical Records Coordinator, Medical Records Technician (Medical Records Tech), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Job Description

Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Includes medical coders.

INDIRECT CARE CAREER PATHWAY

Patient Service
Representative
Medical Administrative
Assistant
Medical
Transcriptionist
Health Information
Technologist
Health Unit
Coordinator
Billing
and Coding
Medical Records
Technician
Medical Records
Specialist
Health
Services Manager
Upper Management,
Administation

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EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
    REGIONAL EDUCATION PROVIDERS

    %

    10 year growth increase

    HIGH

    Job Demand

    $ - 99

    Wage Range
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