Data Technician – HIM (On-Site, NYC)

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; Cornell (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, NY is seeking a Data Technician – HIM to enter patient medical records and insurance correspondence into the clinical database and generate reports that support Revenue Cycle/Finance. The position emphasizes precision, timely data entry, and reliable documentation in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, ability to work with diverse staff, and adherence to confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with medical records procedures or systems preferred.
• Familiarity with DSM IV Coding is a plus if HIM background.

Responsibilities

• Enter patient medical record and insurance correspondence into the clinical database.
• Provide reports to support Revenue Cycle/Finance, with research and admin tasks.
• Follow-up on clinical appeals by phone and/or web.
• Archive search for determination letters from Payers to resolve denials.
• Use communication and problem solving to support the team.

Skills

Data entry

Data accuracy

Communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York, NY is seeking a Data Technician – HIM to enter patient medical records and insurance correspondence into the clinical database and generate reports that support Revenue Cycle/Finance. The position emphasizes precision, timely data entry, and reliable documentation in a fast-paced hospital setting.

The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, ability to work with diverse staff, and adherence to confidentiality.