Health Information Management Specialist

Amend Treatment; Virginia Beach (VA); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Amend Treatment is seeking a Health Information Management Specialist to ensure the accuracy, security, and accessibility of patient records. The role focuses on maintaining electronic health records, verifying documentation, and safeguarding confidential information within healthcare teams and systems.

You will review and organize medical records, enter data into databases, and prepare reports. The position requires meticulous attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work

Qualifikationen

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with digital recordkeeping systems.
• Good organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage confidential information responsibly.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation.
• Understanding of medical terminology and healthcare records.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with healthcare teams.

Aufgaben

• Maintain and update electronic health records and patient information systems.
• Review medical records to ensure that information is accurate and complete.
• Organize, store, and retrieve medical documents.
• Enter patient information into healthcare databases.
• Verify medical records for missing information, inconsistencies, or errors.
• Protect confidential patient information and follow applicable privacy requirements.
• Process requests for medical records from authorized individuals and organizations.
• Prepare reports using healthcare data and information management systems.
• Communicate with healthcare professionals to resolve documentation discrepancies.
• Monitor the accuracy and quality of patient information.
• Follow organizational policies for storing, sharing, and protecting medical records.

Kenntnisse

Detail orientation

Recordkeeping systems

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

EHR systems

Documentation accuracy

Medical terminology

Independent & teamwork

Jobbeschreibung

A Health Information Management Specialist is responsible for collecting, organizing, maintaining, reviewing, and protecting patients' medical information. The role involves managing electronic health records, checking medical documents for accuracy, maintaining patient information, and ensuring that healthcare records are complete, properly stored, and accessible to authorized personnel.

Health Information Management Specialists support hospitals, medical offices, healthcare organizations, and other healthcare providers by helping maintain accurate medical records and protecting confidential patient information. Depending on the position, they may also assist with medical coding, preparing reports, and improving healthcare information systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update electronic health records and patient information systems.

• Review medical records to ensure that information is accurate and complete.

• Organize, store, and retrieve medical documents.

• Enter patient information into healthcare databases.

• Verify medical records for missing information, inconsistencies, or errors.

• Protect confidential patient information and follow applicable privacy requirements.

• Process requests for medical records from authorized individuals and organizations.

• Assist with maintaining healthcare documentation and recordkeeping procedures.

• Prepare reports using healthcare data and information management systems.

• Communicate with healthcare professionals to resolve documentation discrepancies.

• Monitor the accuracy and quality of patient information.

• Follow organizational policies for storing, sharing, and protecting medical records.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Basic computer skills and familiarity with digital recordkeeping systems.

• Good organizational and time-management skills.

• Ability to manage confidential information responsibly.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems.

• Ability to maintain accurate documentation.

• Understanding of medical terminology and healthcare records.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with healthcare teams.