Health Information Representative, FT Rotating (58149)

El Paso Childrens Hospital Corporation; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

El Paso Children's Hospital in El Paso, TX is seeking an entry-level Health Information Clerk to assign medical record numbers, retrieve records, collect birth certificates, and sort and file reports under supervision. Also updates deficiency information and maintains the microfilm area.

Requirements: one year of HIM or healthcare experience; an associate's degree can substitute; a High School diploma. Bilingual English/Spanish, detail oriented, and able to learn hospital record systems and

Qualifications

• One year of HIM or healthcare-related experience.
• Associate's degree in HIM or related field can substitute for work experience.
• High School diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assign medical record numbers and retrieve records.
• Collect birth certificate information and sort/file reports.
• Update deficiency information and maintain the microfilm area.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Medical terminology

Hospital records systems

Education

High School diploma

Associate's degree in HIM or related field

Job description

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: El Paso Childrens Hospital - El Paso, TX 79905, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Job Shift: Rotating, Job Category: Administrative - Clerical, Under general supervision ensures correct assignment of medical records numbers, retrieves medical records collects birth certificate information, sorts and files reports. Updates record deficiency information and maintains microfilm area.

Qualifications

Work Experience:

• One year of experience in Health Information Management or healthcare-related work experience to include Hospital/clinic/physicians' medical billing/insurance office.
• An associate's degree in Health Information Management (HIM), Medical Billing and Coding or a related field can be substituted for work experience.

License/Registration/Certification

None

Education and Training

High School graduate or equivalent.

Skills

• Basic knowledge of Health Information Systems practices, procedures and guidelines.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Bilingual English/Spanish.
• Knowledgeable of medical terminology.
• Knowledgeable of or ability to learn maintenance of Hospital medical records.
• Knowledgeable of or ability to learn multiple computer systems of Hospital medical records.