Health Information Technician
Core
Managing patients' medical records, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and security while coding diagnoses and procedures.
Role type
Health Information Technician
Builds
Accurate, compliant medical records and coded data for healthcare providers and insurance companies
Domain
Healthcare / Health Information Management
Required skills
Medical records management, Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, Medical coding, Database management, Regulatory compliance, Data entry
Preferred skills
Technical support for EHR systems, Knowledge of classification systems
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (EHR), Databases
Responsibilities
Record and maintain medical records (digital and hard copies), Organize and manage medical records for confidentiality and accuracy, Enter and retrieve medical data into databases, Assign medical codes based on standardized classification systems, Review records for completeness and compliance, Communicate medical information to providers and insurance companies, Provide technical support for EHR systems