Health Information Management Technician

AltaMed Health Services Corporation; Commerce (CA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

403(b) Retirement savings plan with my

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter Flexible Spending

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

AltaMed Health Services Corporation is seeking a Health Information Management Technician to compile, process, and maintain medical records at our Commerce, CA location. The role focuses on accurate chart documentation and adherence to privacy and regulatory standards.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, a minimum of 2 years in medical records, AHIMA ROI or RHIT preferred, and strong customer service and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• AHIMA Micro Credentials: Release of Information (ROI), Patient Identification Matching, or Health Data Literacy preferred.
• RHIT credential is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical records management or a healthcare-related field.

Responsibilities

• Compiles, processes, and maintains medical records in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Organizes and uses electronic and paper patient health records.
• Interprets and explains policy, privacy, and release of information requirements.

Skills

Customer service

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Policy interpretation

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

## Health Information Management TechnicianApply: In Person: Commerce, CA 90040: Full time: Posted Today: JR10429**Grow Healthy**If you are as passionate about helping those in need as you are about growing your career, consider AltaMed. At AltaMed, your passion for helping others isn’t just welcomed – it’s nurtured, celebrated, and promoted, allowing you to grow while making a meaningful difference. We don’t just serve our communities; we are an integral part of them. By raising the expectations of what a community clinic can deliver, we demonstrate our belief that quality care is for everyone. Our commitment to providing exceptional care, despite any challenges, goes beyond just a job; it’s a calling that drives us forward every day.**Job Overview**The Technician, Health Information Management role compiles, processes, and maintains medical records of clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Performs specialized health information activities necessary to organize, maintain, and use electronic and paper patient health records. Possesses high customer service, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, requires interpretation and explanation of policy and external requirements related to chart documentation, privacy, and release of information. **Minimum Requirements*** High School Diploma required.* AHIMA Micro Credentials: Release of Information (ROI), Patient Identification Matching, or Health Data Literacy are preferred.* AHIMA Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) credential is preferred.* Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical records management or a healthcare-related field.**Compensation**$25.00 - $25.00 hourly**Compensation Disclaimer**Actual salary offers are considered by various factors, including budget, experience, skills, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. The range is subject to change. AltaMed is committed to ensuring a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the candidate's value and the role's strategic importance within the organization. This role may also qualify for discretionary bonuses or incentives.**Benefits & Career Development*** Medical, Dental and Vision insurance* 403(b) Retirement savings plans with employer matching contributions* Flexible Spending Accounts* Commuter Flexible Spending* Career Advancement & Development opportunities* Paid Time Off & Holidays* Paid CME Days* Malpractice insurance and tail coverage* Tuition Reimbursement Program* Corporate Employee Discounts* Employee Referral Bonus Program* Pet Care Insurance**Job Advertisement & Application Compliance Statement**AltaMed Health Services Corp. will consider qualified applicants with criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if AltaMed Health Service Corp. is concerned about a conviction directly related to the job, you will be given a chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.