Edi coordinator vs certified medical technician

The differences between edi coordinators and certified medical technicians can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. While it typically takes 1-2 years to become an edi coordinator, becoming a certified medical technician takes usually requires 6-12 months. Additionally, an edi coordinator has an average salary of $74,167, which is higher than the $38,859 average annual salary of a certified medical technician.

The top three skills for an edi coordinator include FTP, troubleshoot and customer service. The most important skills for a certified medical technician are patients, vital signs, and CPR.

Edi coordinator vs certified medical technician overview

	EDI Coordinator	Certified Medical Technician
Yearly salary	$74,167	$38,859
Hourly rate	$35.66	$18.68
Growth rate	10%	5%
Number of jobs	30,434	164,424
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Average age	42	44
Years of experience	2	12

Edi coordinator vs certified medical technician salary

Edi coordinators and certified medical technicians have different pay scales, as shown below.

	EDI Coordinator	Certified Medical Technician
Average salary	$74,167	$38,859
Salary range	Between $57,000 And $95,000	Between $28,000 And $53,000
Highest paying City	Seattle, WA	Denton, TX
Highest paying state	Washington	Alaska
Best paying company	Gravie	Favorite Healthcare Staffing
Best paying industry	Technology	Health Care

Differences between edi coordinator and certified medical technician education

There are a few differences between an edi coordinator and a certified medical technician in terms of educational background:

	EDI Coordinator	Certified Medical Technician
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 57%	Bachelor's Degree, 28%
Most common major	Business	Nursing
Most common college	Stanford University	University of Connecticut

Edi coordinator vs certified medical technician demographics

Here are the differences between edi coordinators' and certified medical technicians' demographics:

	EDI Coordinator	Certified Medical Technician
Average age	42	44
Gender ratio	Male, 44.3% Female, 55.7%	Male, 20.4% Female, 79.6%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 10.2% Unknown, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 16.2% Asian, 10.7% White, 57.0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%	Black or African American, 15.9% Unknown, 5.0% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 10.0% White, 53.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
LGBT Percentage	11%	8%

Differences between edi coordinator and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Edi coordinator example responsibilities.

Manage integration of data between AS400 system and PC LAN network.
Develop and employ Java applications, design database systems, and manage accurate network maintenance.
Comply with HIPAA standards for privacy.
Monitor the FTP push/pull of purchasing dept.
Safeguard system account password information in compliance with HIPAA
Print all UCC-128 labels and FTP to outside warehouses if need.

Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.

Edi coordinator vs certified medical technician skills

Common edi coordinator skills

FTP, 17%
Troubleshoot, 8%
Customer Service, 8%
Purchase Orders, 6%
ASN, 4%
ERP, 4%

Common certified medical technician skills

Patients, 17%
Vital Signs, 12%
CPR, 8%
Administer Medications, 7%
Resident Care, 6%
HIPAA, 6%

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