Tuesday, November 12, 2013

HEALTH INFORMATION SPECIALIST

Duties and Responsibilities:

Health Information Specialists obtain, post, and analyze medical, workload, finance, and insurance data.  They ensure that this information is properly recorded into medical records so practitioners can plan and evaluate health care provided to patients.  Record technicians ensure medical records are accurate, coordinate reimbursement, and maintain disease registries for research. Health information specialists work in hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, physician offices, and many other medical settings.

Average Salary:    $23,000 - $30,000

Education:

Students should take high school courses, information management, science, math, and English. have a high school diploma or GED certificate. Classes are offered at technical schools and community colleges.  To become certified, specialists must pass an examination.

Answer: I would like to be because I would want to work in hospitals.

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