This course aims at training the students in health information system and become a medical record technician or professional. It is an administrative job which involves keeping and maintaining records. This job involves updating and organizing hospital data. These technicians are responsible for recording patient data, data entry as per codes and also ensuring that the records are well collected stored and analysed so that it adds value to the healthcare delivery system.
The average salary of a Medical Record Technology ranges from 1.5 lk to 4 lk per annum.
This course is appropriate for students who have an interest in health information management and want to build a career in the healthcare industry. After completing Diploma course students can go for further studies such as bachelors and masters. They can also work in pharmaceutical companies. They can also opt for jobs in hospitals both in private and government sectors, medical colleges and universities , nursing homes and private clinics .