Health Information Clerk
Health Information Clerk Training for Your Employees
Penn Foster’s online Health Information Clerk Training Program prepares learners to maintain medical records, from understanding the laws and policies that regulate medical information to processing and releasing records. Upon completion of the program, workers will be able to manage requests for patient health information, process requests with accuracy and attention to patient confidentiality, and ensure proper invoicing for records requests.

What Your Learners Will Study
- How to provide excellent customer service to patients, keeping in mind patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.
- Computer applications and administrative skills required to record patient data, processing records, and releasing records.
- How to properly use and maintain electronic medical records systems.
Health Information Clerk Training Curriculum
Average completion time: 1-3 mo
Designed with job readiness in mind, the Health Information Clerk Training Program covers topics such as:
- Patient communication and customer service skills
- Patient confidentiality and HIPAA
- Computer and administrative skills
- Use of electronic medical records systems
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Our Proven Training Model
Online Delivery
Engaging Content
Robust Support
Real World Credentials
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