How do they match: Medical Records Specialists

  • Clinical Documentation Specialist
  • Clinical Office Technician
  • Clinical Office Tech
  • Health Information Technician
  • Health Information Management Technician
  • Health Information Systems Technician
  • Health Record Technician
  • Health Records Technician
  • Medical Administrative Technician
  • Medical Coding Technician
  • Medical Office Technician
  • Medical Records Technician
  • Registered Health Information Technician

  • 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 healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Includes medical coders.

  • Compile and maintain patients' medical records to document condition and treatment and to provide data for research or cost control and care improvement efforts.
  • Retrieve patient medical records for physicians, technicians, or other medical personnel.