Health Information Management Specialist (ROI & EHR)

UNM Hospital; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

UNM Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented HIM/Medical Records Specialist to manage essential clerical functions across Release of Information and EHR entry. You will verify record completeness, conduct quality checks, and coordinate ROI requests with HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities include scanning and validating documents, MPI updates, and supporting offsite record handling. The role requires at least 2 years in HIM/medical records, an Associate Degree, and familiarity with Cerner.

Qualifications

• Requires 2 years HIM/medical records experience.
• Experience following HIPAA guidelines and legal requirements.
• Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and chart management.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain daily records of work performed.
• Perform chart analysis to ensure CMS/TJC documentation compliance.
• Process ROI requests and handle PHI disclosures with proper signatures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

HIPAA knowledge

Education

Associate Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Cerner

Job description

UNM Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented HIM/Medical Records Specialist to manage essential clerical functions across Release of Information and EHR entry. You will verify record completeness, conduct quality checks, and coordinate ROI requests with HIPAA compliance.

Responsibilities include scanning and validating documents, MPI updates, and supporting offsite record handling. The role requires at least 2 years in HIM/medical records, an Associate Degree, and familiarity with Cerner.