Health Information Specialist

Duties and Responsibilities:

   
 Health Information Specialists obtain, post, and analyze medical, workload, finance, and insurance data. There is a variety of job specialties within this field including Registered Record Administrators, Accredited Record Technicians, and Certified Coding Specialists Record technicians ensure medical records are accurate, coordinate reimbursement, and maintain disease registries for research.  Health information specialists work in hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, physician offices, and many other medical settings.

Average salary:                                                                                                                                 

 $20,000-$25,000 (Coding Specialists)                                                                                                  $23,000 - $30,000 (Record Technicians)                                                                              $30,000 - $40,000 (Record Administrators)

Educational Requirements

  
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. 

I would not like to be a Health  Information Specialist because I want to be something bigger than that my plans for life is to at least start off making $100,000 after a good career, sure it might take me a while but i'm willing to sacrifice a couple of things and even time to make the money I want to make someday