Health data administrator, Kaiwhakarite raraunga hauora
Also known as
- Medical administrator, medical records analyst, support officer health records
Health data administrators help design and develop computerised health care systems. They may analyse patient information.
Your pay could be
$50K
Lower
$58K to $82K
Most common
$94K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Your training could be
0-2 years
Health data administrators
- usually work regular business hours and may be on call
- usually work in hospitals and health centres
- need to be organised, methodical and identify and solve problems
Tasks
- gather medical information from patient histories
- collect medical information from patients, family members, or other medical professionals
- monitor external affairs or events affecting business operations
- test computer hardware performance
- test software performance
- evaluate applicable laws and regulations to determine impact on organisational activities
- create databases to store electronic data
- develop procedures for data management
- maintain security
- code data or other information
Organised
Investigative
Social
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You may need
- experience in similar work
- a relevant tertiary qualification in information systems or similar area
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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