Health Information Specialist

Getactivewoodcounty; Marshfield (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS)

457 deferred compensation plan

Vacation and Sick Time

10 Paid Holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Wellness Incentive Plan

Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Job summary

Wood County Norwood Health Center is seeking a Health Information Technician to support the Health Information Department. You will maintain patient records, manage release-of-information, verify insurance, and ensure regulatory compliance in a fast-paced office setting.

Responsibilities include documentation quality checks, EHR entry, and coordinating authorizations with payers. The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork within Wood County policies.

Qualifications

• Clerical duties experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and EHR systems.

Responsibilities

• Release PHI per HIPAA, state laws, and policies.
• Review and enter provider documentation into EHR.
• Verify insurance eligibility and obtain authorizations.
• Coordinate discharge-related documentation for claims.

Skills

Clerical experience

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

MatrixCare familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Wood County Norwood Health Center is seeking a Health Information Technician to support the Health Information Department. You will maintain patient records, manage release-of-information, verify insurance, and ensure regulatory compliance in a fast-paced office setting.

Responsibilities include documentation quality checks, EHR entry, and coordinating authorizations with payers. The role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork within Wood County policies.