Public health technician vs recording technician

Differences between public health technician and recording technician duties and responsibilities

Public health technician example responsibilities.

• Use EMR software to manage patient records and files; reinforce and upload patient confidentiality as required by HIPAA and clinic.
• Manage and conduct wartime decontamination procedures for patients, medical personnel and facilities.
• Assist with immunization clinics and screening at local schools.
• Visit work sites to ensure OSHA requirements are complied with.
• Safeguard all records to protect patient confidentiality per HIPAA standards.
• Educate food handlers and supervisors on changes in FDA requirements and track required changes as necessary.
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Recording technician example responsibilities.

• Utilize SharePoint and Accutrac to convert information, by ensuring constant communication with department records coordinator and project leads.
• Scan transcripts and financial documents into Onbase.
• Perform periodic GMP audits to the manufacturing area.
• Update procedures according to CFR & ISO requirements.
• Assist processing, digitizing, and setting base-color on production materials.
• Implement policy and procedures for HIPPA, OSHA and daily office guidelines.
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