Medical Records Technician (Health Information Technician)

The Medical Record Technician (HIT) is assigned to the Health Information Management Section, Patient Business Service at the Chalmers P. Wylie VA Ambulatory Care Center (VAACC). Occupation involves technical work concerned with processing and maintenance of medical records. The MRT is responsible for a variety of tasks related to medical records: coding, abstracting, data entry, statistical reports, quality audits, consult tracking, data validation, Special Registry, record audit, etc.