Health Information Specialist – PHI & Records Access

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition support

Matched retirement plans

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in St. Louis is seeking a Health Information Technician to manage requests for protected health information and ensure quality standards in medical records. This role requires strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, along with a diploma or equivalent. Join a collaborative and caring team where your contributions are valued, and benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition support.

Qualifications

• 1 year in HIM/medical records department or related field.
• 2 years in an acute care medical records department preferred.
• Certification: RHIT or RHIA.

Responsibilities

• Processes and fulfills requests for protected health information.
• Addresses provider questions regarding documentation.
• Manages scanned medical records to meet quality standards.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Data analysis skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Knowledge of anatomy and physiology

Some college preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

EHR terminology

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in St. Louis is seeking a Health Information Technician to manage requests for protected health information and ensure quality standards in medical records. This role requires strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills, along with a diploma or equivalent. Join a collaborative and caring team where your contributions are valued, and benefit from a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and tuition support.