Medical Records and Health Information Technicians (29-2071)
Occupation description: 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 health care system. Process, maintain, compile, and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industrys numerical coding system. Excludes File Clerks (43-4071).
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 538 | 578 | 7.4 | 16 | 19 | 39 |
| United States | 215,500 | 238,600 | 0.0 | 6,700 | 7,800 | 16,800 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with moderate employment opportunities. Read more.
Wages
Wage data is not available.
