To thrive in a Chart Review role, you need a solid understanding of medical terminology, healthcare documentation, and data abstraction, often supported by a background in nursing, health information management, or a related clinical field. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems, coding standards (such as ICD-10 or CPT), and possibly certifications like RHIT or CCS is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective written communication are standout soft skills in this position. These qualifications and skills are vital to ensure accurate, compliant, and timely review of patient records that drive clinical, operational, and reimbursement outcomes.