Health
Medical records technician
Key facts
Employment in this job is holding up or growing in the United States, but it is highly exposed to AI. AI exposure: high according to the ILO, very high according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: +11.9% (BLS). Working well with AI is becoming an asset.
The job
Medical records and health information technicians (ISCO 3252). Medical records and health information technicians develop, maintain and implement health records processing, storage and retrieval systems in medical facilities and other health care settings to meet the legal, professional, ethical and administrative record-keeping requirements of health services delivery.
Page built from official classifications (ILO, ESCO); figures cover all the jobs grouped here.
55 job titles linked to this page
Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.
- accredited clinical coder
- accredited medical coder
- administrator of PACS
- administrator of PACS system
- clerical officer
- clinical coder
- clinical coding expert
- clinical coding officer
- clinical records administrator
- clinical records technician
- coordinator of hospital waiting lists
- coordinator of waiting lists
- diagnostic coder
- director of medical records
- health records assistant
- health records clerk
- health records manager
- health records staff member
- health records supervisor
- healthcare waiting list manager
- hospital waiting list coordinator
- manager of health records
- manager of hospital waiting lists
- manager of medical records
- manager of patient records
- manager of waiting lists
- medical care waiting list coordinator
- medical coder
- medical coding officer
- medical note summariser
- medical records assistant
- medical records clerk
- medical records filing clerk
- medical records manager
- medical records officer
- medical records staff member
- medical records supervisor
- PACS administration manager
- PACS administrator
- PACS associate
- PACS interface analyst
- PACS manager
- PACS support engineer
- PACS system analyst
- patient records manager
- patient records supervisor
- patients records assistant
- picture archiving and communication systems administrator
- senior medical records officer
- senior waiting list coordinator
- supervisor of medical records
- supervisor of patient records
- surgical waiting list coordinator
- waiting list coordinator
- waiting list manager
Training
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Gauges
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Sources
- AI exposure categories and employment projections, 2025-2035 (XLSX file)Bureau of Labor Statistics, United States · August 2026 · official statistics
- Generative AI and Jobs: a refined global index of occupational exposureInternational Labour Organization and NASK · May 2025 · large survey
- ESCO, European classification of skills, competences, qualifications and occupations (job titles and O*NET crosswalk)European Commission · version 1.2 · official statistics
- Jobs in 2030: projections by occupational family (summary table)Dares and France Stratégie · March 2022 · official statistics
- Labour needs survey (BMO) 2026France Travail · 2026 · large survey
- EURES report on labour shortages and surpluses 2025, annexEuropean Labour Authority · June 2026 · official statistics
Checked on 27 October 2026.