Health Information Specialist - Records & Compliance

Eastern Plumas Health Care; Portola (CA); In loco; USD 22.000 - 31.000; Tempo pieno

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Health

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Descrizione del lavoro

Eastern Plumas Health Care is seeking a Health Information Technician to manage the daily workflow of the Health Information Department. Under the HIM Manager, you will ensure complete, accurate, and confidential patient health records and compile statistical reports.

The role involves maintaining the master patient index, coordinating recordkeeping with other departments, and ensuring medico-legal chart completeness according to guidelines.

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in Health Information Management (HIM) department desired.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology encouraged.
• Ability to understand, speak, and write English.
• Typing speed minimum 40 words per minute.

Mansioni

• Maintains the medical record, including correcting errors and duplicate records.
• Responds promptly to inquiries, maintaining professional demeanor in HIM services.
• Handles releases of health information per policy and regulations for various types of releases.
• Keeps up-to-date with HIM department policies and hospital system software.
• Oversees scanning, birth records processing, and destruction logs for paper charts.
• Supports patient portal signup and initial email invitations.
• Maintains RRD auto faxing system and provider lists.

Conoscenze

English proficiency

Good verbal communication

Typing 40 wpm

Formazione

High school diploma

Descrizione del lavoro

Eastern Plumas Health Care is seeking a Health Information Technician to manage the daily workflow of the Health Information Department. Under the HIM Manager, you will ensure complete, accurate, and confidential patient health records and compile statistical reports.

The role involves maintaining the master patient index, coordinating recordkeeping with other departments, and ensuring medico-legal chart completeness according to guidelines.