Health Information & Records Specialist

Avera; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO from day 1

Retirement matching contributions

Career development & mentorship

Job summary

Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD seeks an HIM Specialist to manage recording, processing, and dissemination of medical records. Responsibilities include scanning, data entry, and resolving record deficiencies to support care and revenue cycle processes.

Responsibilities emphasize accuracy, confidentiality, and collaboration with departments and physicians. Prior experience in health information management is preferred and HIPAA compliance is required.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years previous health information management experience.

Responsibilities

• Retrieve records and documentation from departments to form an accurate medical record.
• Process records for scanning/uploading and verify image quality for EHR entry.
• Greet and assist patients and staff in the HIM area and route information requests.
• Analyze electronic health records for quality and identify deficiencies with regulatory requirements.
• Assist with patient identity edits, merges, and overlays to ensure record integrity.

Job description

Avera McKennan Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD seeks an HIM Specialist to manage recording, processing, and dissemination of medical records. Responsibilities include scanning, data entry, and resolving record deficiencies to support care and revenue cycle processes.

Responsibilities emphasize accuracy, confidentiality, and collaboration with departments and physicians. Prior experience in health information management is preferred and HIPAA compliance is required.