Health Information Tech — Medical Records & Compliance

US Department of Veterans Affairs; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

The US Department of Veterans Affairs Health Administration Service (HAS) seeks 1 Medical Records Technician (HIT) for the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System at the Sepulveda Outpatient Clinic in North Hills, CA. Applicants must meet basic requirements and KSAs for MRT (ROI) work and may be referred before all licensure/certification is complete.

Position GS-07, with emphasis on accuracy of health records, regulatory compliance, and independent problem solving.

Qualifications

• United States citizenship is required.
• One year of creditable experience with medical terminology and health records knowledge, including at least six months of experience with MRT (ROI) work.
• An associate's degree with a health information technology/health information management major, or a related degree with at least 12 semester hours in health information topics.
• Equivalent combinations of experience and education may qualify, with substitutions described in the notice.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

Data quality and integrity

Oral and written communication

Software and documentation analysis

Qualitative and quantitative methods

Independent problem solving

Education

Associate degree in health information management

Job description

The US Department of Veterans Affairs Health Administration Service (HAS) seeks 1 Medical Records Technician (HIT) for the VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System at the Sepulveda Outpatient Clinic in North Hills, CA. Applicants must meet basic requirements and KSAs for MRT (ROI) work and may be referred before all licensure/certification is complete.

Position GS-07, with emphasis on accuracy of health records, regulatory compliance, and independent problem solving.