Medical data analyst vs certified medical technician

Differences between medical data analyst and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Medical data analyst example responsibilities.

• Manage cases by aggressively directing the litigation process.
• Maintain priority levels of confidentiality with HIPAA and patient rights in all reviews and aspects of work.
• Process records for subpoena, learned deposition process, attend court for subpoenas and processing of records.
• Review and interpret diagnosis and procedure codes through ICD-9 and CPT-4, HCPS claims to avoid provider and facility up-coding.
• Complete understanding of HIPPA confidentiality requirements, regulations.
• Serve as departmental liaison to internal operational committees for Medicare and Medicaid.
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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.
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