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DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Health
information specialist analyzes medical, workload, finance, and insurance data.
They make sure that all the information is recorded into the medical records. They
also evaluate health care provided to patients. Record technicians ensure medical
records are accurate, coordinate reimbursement, and maintain disease registries
for research. They also work in hospitals, clinics, insurance companies,
physical offices, and many other places.
AVERAGE SALARY: $20,000-$25,000
(coding specialists)
$23,000-$30,000
(record technicians)
$30,000-$40,000
(record administrators)
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
In high
school they should take course in business, science, math, and English. They should
have a high school diploma or GED certificate. To become certified specialist
must pass an examination. They must earn an associate’s degree from an accredited
college program or from the American Health Information Management Association
Independent Study program. And after that they have to pass a credentialing examination.
CHOOSE
THE RIGHT
NO I WOULDN’T
LIKE TO BE A HEALTH INFORMATION SPECIALIST IT NOT WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO SEE
MYSLEF DOING.
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