Heath information specialist

Duties and responsibilities:

                Health information specialists analyze medical, finance, insurance data. There are a variety of job specialties within this field including Registered Record Administrators, Accredited Record Technicians, and Certified Coding Specialists. Health information specialists work in hospitals, clinics, physician offices, insurance companies, and other medical settings.

Average Salary:   

$20,000 - $25,000 (Coding Specialists) 

$23,000 - $30,000 (Record Technicians) 

$30,000 - $40,000 (Record Administrators)

Educational Requirements:

           

     Students should take courses in business, science math, information management, , and English. Coding specialist’s must have Coding specialists must have a high school diploma or GED certificate.  Training is usually conducted on the job, but classes are offered at technical schools and community colleges.  To become certified, specialists must pass an examination.

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Yes, I would want to be this because they get paid really good and communication is a good skill.

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