Health information technicians need to:

Communicate

• Understand spoken information.
• Understand written information.
• Speak clearly so listeners can understand.
• Read and understand work-related materials.
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• Write clearly so other people can understand.
• Listen to others and ask questions.

Reason and Problem Solve

• Follow guidelines to arrange objects or actions in a certain order.
• Use reasoning to discover answers to problems.
• Develop rules that group items in various ways.
• Analyze ideas and use logic to determine their strengths and weaknesses.