Scanning technician vs information coordinator

Differences between scanning technician and information coordinator duties and responsibilities

Scanning technician example responsibilities.

• Manage medical treatment authorizations and durable medical equipment (DME) requests and verify medical eligibility for all patients requesting treatment.
• Keep in compliance with HIPPA regulations.
• Record daily QA data for QC efficiency.
• Help develop the company's QA protocol.
• Create ECG reports accordance with clinic specific instructions.
• Put in overtime if need for Ekgs also.
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Information coordinator example responsibilities.

• Achieve this goal by providing clear policies/justification for initiatives which impact designated FTE's.
• Arrange and complete ICD 9 and CPT coding for routine surgery procedures.
• Create and proofread certificates of recognition, in memoriams, action requests and transfer memos.
• Analyze requests to adhere to guidelines for proper authorization set forth under HIPPA and Iowa law.
• Maintain and set forth standards for this facility in respect to charting and compliance with HIPPA regulations.
• Proofread physician correspondence for spelling, grammar, and layout, making appropriate changes to ensure accuracy and clarity.
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