Health Information Specialist II

Freddie Mac; Danbury (CT); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare technology is looking for a dedicated individual to join their team in a remote capacity. This role involves processing patient health information, ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards, and contributing to operational strategies. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and at least one year of relevant experience, with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of health information-related experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

• Process requests for patient health information.
• Safeguard patient records and ensure adherence to HIPAA standards.
• Manage patient health records and respond to records requests.

Skills

Communication

Computer proficiency

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Employer Industry: Health Data Exchange

Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary range of $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within a high-performing, values-driven team
- Work remotely in a highly collaborative environment
- Focus on creating transformative change in healthcare with technology-forward solutions
- Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Process requests for patient health information in compliance with company and facility policies
- Safeguard patient records and ensure adherence to HIPAA standards
- Maintain working knowledge of company software and assist with training new staff
- Manage patient health records and respond to records requests from various sources
- Participate in project teams to advance operational strategies and initiatives

What is Required (Qualifications):
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum of 1 year of health information-related experience
- Basic computer proficiency and comfort with office equipment
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
- Ability to work with minimum supervision and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Previous experience in production or metric-based work environments
- In-person customer service experience
- Ability to build relationships with on-site clients and customers
- Comfortable providing process improvement suggestions to internal stakeholders

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