Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrars
SOC Code: 29-9021
Health Information Technologists and Medical Registrarss assign the patient to diagnosis-related groups (drgs), using appropriate computer software. This career typically requires medium preparation (1-2 years). With an AI-proof score of 85.8/100, this role has high resilience to automation.
AI-Proof Score: 85.8 — Very High
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Median Salary
$67,310
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Job Growth
14.7%
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Training Time
Medium preparation (1-2 years)
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Job Zone
Zone 3 / 5
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Training Cost
~$15,000
Common Tasks
- ✓Assign the patient to diagnosis-related groups (DRGs), using appropriate computer software.
- ✓Compile medical care and census data for statistical reports on diseases treated, surgery performed, or use of hospital beds.
- ✓Design databases to support healthcare applications, ensuring security, performance and reliability.
- ✓Develop in-service educational materials.
- ✓Evaluate and recommend upgrades or improvements to existing computerized healthcare systems.
Training & Resources
Why AI-Proof?
- ✅Requires hands-on physical presence and dexterity
- ✅Demands human empathy, judgment, and trust
- ✅Operates in unpredictable, variable environments
- ✅Social and regulatory barriers to full automation