Health Information
Specialist
Duties and
Responsibilities: Some
responsibilities they have are that they have to process, preserve, gather, and
report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner reliable
with the healthcare industry’s numerical coding system. They also have to have
and medical records of hospital and clinic patients. They also protect the
patients’ medical records to ensure that confidentiality is maintained.
Salary: The
annual average salary for a health information specialist is $47,620.
Education: You
are required to have a high school diploma. You also have to have a post-secondary
certificate and associate’s degree in health information technology and in
other courses. You also have to have a certain set of skills and qualities.
Reflection: I
would like to be one because it has good pay and also I don’t have to deal with
a patient’s life only their records.
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