Certificate in Medical Record Technology

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Duration

3 Years

Level

Certificate

Type

Certificate

Eligibility

10 +2

Certificate in Medical Record Technology is a certified course. The course plays a key role in not only maintaining the patient records but promotes research of quality, in financial and legal interests of the patient and the Hospital with an excellent statistical reporting system. Students learn about billing and insurance coding methods as well as how to use medical office software. Aspiring medical records technicians enrolled in a program learn to manage and operate the newest electronic records systems being used by healthcare facilities. They also learn old-fashioned filing, record retrieval and sometimes even transcribing techniques.

Certificate in Medical Record Technology Eligibility

  • Students should have passed +2 (any group) with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised school board.

Certificate in Medical Record Technology Syllabus

Syllabus of Medical Record Technology as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1         

Pre and Para Clinical Sciences

2         

Medical Records Science – Part I

3         

Bio – Statistics

4         

Computerised Hospital Information System

5         

Medical Terminology

6         

Medical Records Science – Part II

7         

Coding

 

Certificate in Medical Record Technology Colleges

Certificate in Medical Record Technology Suitability

  • The course is suitable to provide students with an understanding of how to manage records and information in a healthcare environment.
  • In addition to learning basic computer, keyboarding and administration skills, aspiring medical records technicians learn about medical billing and coding techniques, medical terminology and health centre organization.

Certificate in Medical Record Technology Employment Areas

  • Colleges and Universities
  • Community Healthcare Centres
  • Hospitals
  • Medical Content Writing
  • Clinics
  • Nursing Homes

Certificate in Medical Record Technology Job Types

  • Billing and Coding Technician
  • Health Information Technician
  • Medical Coder
  • Medical Office Manager
  • Medical Receptionist