Allied Health - Health Information Technician

Cynet Health; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health in the United States is seeking an Allied Health Health Information Technician for a 13-week assignment. The role focuses on compiling, organizing, and reviewing medical reports to ensure completeness and accuracy.

The position involves entering data, filing, and coordinating with other departments while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to medical terminology standards. Shift is day, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM, with 13-week duration.

Qualifications

• Minimum 9 months in records management.
• 3 months in medical terminology.
• 3 months in typing.

Responsibilities

• Compiles health information by reviewing and checking medical reports.
• Organizes medical reports for filing.
• Types health information forms for admissions and forms.
• Prepares requests for specific reports or certificates.
• Compiles and types census and monthly statistics.
• Files reports in health information records and logs.
• Coordinates with other departments on records procedures.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient information and terminology.
• Proficient in proofreading and identifying missing records.

Skills

Records management

Medical terminology

Typing

Job description

Allied Health - Health Information Technician

Profession: Health Information Technician

Specialty: Staff Augmentation

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Day

Hours per Shift: 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Experience: Minimum of 9 months in records management; 3 months in medical terminology; 3 months in typing

Description:Compiles health information by reviewing, cataloging, and checking medical reports for completeness.Organizes medical reports for placement in files.Reviews charts to ensure all reports and signatures are present.Types health information forms such as preparing charts for new admissions and filling out forms.Prepares requests for specific reports or certificates.Compiles and types statistical reports including daily and monthly census, admissions, discharges, or length of stay.Files reports into health information records and records information in logs.Retrieves health information records from the filing system.Provides information from health information records after determining the appropriateness of requests.Coordinates with other departments regarding health information records procedures.Knowledge of health information technology and regulations governing medical record keeping.Understanding of confidentiality requirements for patient information and medical terminology.Skill in using a typewriter or word processor and calculator.Ability to deal with problems involving few variables within a familiar context.Capable of writing routine business letters and evaluations following standard procedures.Proficient in proofreading medical reports and recognizing errors.Adept at identifying missing medical records information and gathering, collating, and classifying data.