Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
Role Overview
Apply knowledge of healthcare and information systems to assist in the design, development, and continued modification and analysis of computerized healthcare systems. Abstract, collect, and analyze treatment and followup information of patients. May educate staff and assist in problem solving to promote the implementation of the healthcare information system. May design, develop, test, and implement databases with complete history, diagnosis, treatment, and health status to help monitor diseases. Excludes “Medical Records Specialists” (29‐2072).
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Salary by State (top paying)
| State | Median salary |
|---|---|
| California | $95,340 |
| Wyoming | $85,190 |
| Minnesota | $83,000 |
| Oregon | $82,200 |
| Montana | $81,490 |
| Vermont | $80,730 |
| District of Columbia | $80,410 |
| Massachusetts | $79,990 |
| Maryland | $79,100 |
| Texas | $78,060 |
| North Dakota | $77,710 |
| Rhode Island | $77,530 |
| New Hampshire | $76,130 |
| New York | $74,900 |
| Utah | $72,610 |
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Median Annual Salary
$67,310
Projected Growth (10yr)
+14.7%
Avg. annual openings
3.2k
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