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Health Information Technology Certificate
Health Information Technology Certificate
at Pierce College
Seattle Catalog
The Health Information Technology (HIT) Certificate program at Pierce College is designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in the rapidly evolving field of healthcare information management. This comprehensive program blends theoretical knowledge with practical hands-on experience to prepare students for entry-level positions in healthcare facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and insurance companies.
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Medical Records Specialists
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 healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry's numerical coding system. Includes medical coders.
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