DO NOT BECOME MEDICAL RECORDS AND HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNICIANS
WHAT THEY DO
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 health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards.
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Job Story by Freddie Caldwell:
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Medical records and Health Information is a honorable job. You are responsible for someones most precious information and you need to keep this information safe and releasing this information in accord with the state and federal laws.
Submitted on 18-Dec-08
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