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AI health information clerk

Processes patient records and maintains health data in electronic formats for the business.

Salote Wright“I process patient data and maintain health record indexes.”An example character, not a real person.
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Health information clerk · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Scan patients health records into electronic formats.
  2. Enter data such as history and disease into computer.
  3. Maintain health record indexes or storage and retrieval systems.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Medical Records Specialists” (O*NET 29-2072.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Scan patients' health records into electronic formats.
  • Enter data, such as demographic characteristics, history and extent of disease, diagnostic procedures, or treatment into computer.
  • Maintain or operate a variety of health record indexes or storage and retrieval systems to collect, classify, store, or analyze information.

Health information clerk · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Epic Systems
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • eClinicalWorks EHR software
  • Henry Schein Dentrix

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits

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