Public health technician vs records analyst

Differences between public health technician and records analyst 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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Records analyst example responsibilities.

• Manage the research, processing and auditing of maintenance records from all maintenance facilities to ensure FAA compliance.
• Ensure compliance with all HIPAA requirements
• Assist in the execution of search warrants and submissions of subpoenas.
• Train new staff on FDA regulate & non-FDA regulate eBDR procedures.
• Examine documents to ensure compliance with HIPAA, FERPA, and other applicable law.
• Update forms on an ongoing basis to conform to HIPPA policies and school needs.
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