How do they match: Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

  • Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars

  • Assign the patient to diagnosis-related groups (DRGs), using appropriate computer software.
  • Compile medical care and census data for statistical reports on diseases treated, surgery performed, or use of hospital beds.
  • Design databases to support healthcare applications, ensuring security, performance and reliability.
  • Identify, compile, abstract, and code patient data, using standard classification systems.
  • Prepare statistical reports, narrative reports, or graphic presentations of information, such as tumor registry data for use by hospital staff, researchers, or other users.

  • Promote educational institutions or programs.
  • Supervise medical support personnel.