Health Information Specilalist

Duties and Responsibilities: There are a variety of job specialties within this field including Registered Record Administrators, Accredited Record Technicians, and Certified Coding Specialists. They ensure that this information is properly recorded into medical records so practitioners can plan and evaluate health care provided to patients.

Average Salary: $20,000 - $25,000 (Coding Specialists) 

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

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

Educational Requirements: To become certified, specialists must pass an examination. Students should take high school courses in business, information management, science, math, and English. Coding specialists must have a high school diploma or GED certificate. Record administrators must complete a bachelor's degree program in the field and pass a certification examination.

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