How do they match: Medical Records Specialists

  • Electronic Health Records Specialist
  • Health Services Information Specialist

  • 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.

  • Release information to persons or agencies according to regulations.
  • Retrieve patient medical records for physicians, technicians, or other medical personnel.
  • Scan patients' health records into electronic formats.