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Medical Record Assistant

The World Health Organization stated that the proper collection, management and use of information within the healthcare systems will determine the system's effectiveness in detecting health problems, defining priorities, identifying innovative solutions and allocating resources to improve health outcomes.

Every day, tens of thousands of people across the country visits various healthcare facilities, and these facilities generate huge volume of information pertaining to people health. The majority of healthcare data of a patient is recorded digitally or manually maintained and this includes a wide range of information such as socio-demographic details, family history, past and present illness, physical findings, investigation reports, diagnosis, treatment, medication, etc. Proper management of such vital health record data is crucial for patient and physician for continuity of care as well as beneficial for different purposes: health insurance, statistics, research, healthcare administration, policy formulation, public health management, medico-legal cases etc. It is the responsibility of a Medical record assistant to collect, store, analyse and disseminate such healthcare data within the healthcare system. A record assistant also ensures the accuracy, quality and timeliness of patient.

  • Eligibility:- XII th Pass with science
  • Duration:- 12 Months

Why join IPHI

  • High academic quality
  • Innovative teaching
  • State of the art facilities
  • Experienced faculties
  • On job training
  • Placement Assistance
  • Best institute
  • Managed by doctors

Career prospects

As a career it is very promising and a skilled MRA can work in labs, hospitals, clinics etc as supervisor, manager and director medical records.

Salary

1.3lk-2.7lk is the average salary of an MRA per annum

Who should take the course

To undergo this course a candidate should be 12th pass with any stream. Candidates looking for administrative jobs in the healthcare industry should take up this course.

Module 1

Introduction to healthcare delivery system & different hospital departments

Module2

Role of the medical record assistant

Module 3

Structure and function of human body

Module 4

Introduction to medical records

Module5

Basic sensitization to laboratory tests & diagnostic procedures

Module 6

Medical terminology

Module 7

Medical records receiving & review

Module 8

Softwares for medical records management

Module 9

Retention, preservation and destruction of medical records

Module 10

Confidentiality, consent, reporting & documentation

Module 11

Medical record room operations & management

Module 12

Medical Coding: International Classification of Disease (ICD) and International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)

Modul1e 13

Introduction to statistics

Module 14

Database management, statistical analysis & interpretation

Module 15

Statutory compliance

Module 16

Sensitization on current best practices in Medical record & Health Information Management System (HIMS)

Module 17

Maintain professional and medico-legal conduct

Module 18

Basic sensitization to Waste Management

Module 19

Basic sensitization to Infection control policies and procedures

Module 20

Maintain interpersonal relationship with colleagues and others

Module 21

Safety, Emergency Medical response & First Aid

Module 22

Basic Computer Knowledge

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