Health Information Technician

Filetwigbay; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Premium healthcare

Home-office allowance

Job summary

Emerson in Lafayette, LA seeks a Health Information Technician who is quietly ambitious and ready to contribute to patient-centered care. The role emphasizes clear communication with families and supporting care teams on site in a fast-paced environment.

You will handle documentation of refusals, allergies, and advance directives, while ensuring accurate charting and timely information flow. The package includes healthcare benefits and a generous home-office allowance for distributed work.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year building expertise within the healthcare space.
• A writer's ear for tone in high-stakes emails.
• Portfolio or work samples that demonstrate healthcare expertise.

Responsibilities

• Field resilience questions from families with plain language at the Lafayette, LA bedside.
• Build on healthcare experience to elevate standards of care.
• Monitor and replenish clinical supplies and medication stock.
• Document refusals, allergies, and advance directives where the team can access them quickly.
• Support care delivery across Emerson's Lafayette, LA facility.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Written communication

Job description

Emerson seeks a quietly-ambitious Health Information Technician for Lafayette, LA, where $42,000 - $60,000 is fair and the gratitude is daily. Cut to the chase and you get $42,000 - $60,000, a healthcare mandate, and Emerson colleagues who treat ownership as the default.

Key Responsibilities

• Field Resilience questions from families with plain language, never jargon, at the Lafayette, LA bedside
• Build on 1 of healthcare experience to elevate standards of care
• Push fluids, titrate drips, and recalculate rates as the patient's condition shifts hour to hour
• Monitor and replenish clinical supplies and medication stock
• Champion a high-growth approach to patient-centered care as a Health Information Technician
• Restock supply rooms and par levels so the next Health Information Technician never hunts for a needle
• Support care delivery across Emerson's Lafayette, LA facility
• Document refusals, allergies, and advance directives where the whole team can find them fast

What You'll Bring

• At least 1 years building expertise within the healthcare space
• A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email
• The reflex to surface risk before it surfaces itselfA portfolio or work samples that demonstrate your healthcare expertise

Emerson builds healthcare tools the way old shops built furniture — slowly, in Lafayette, LA, and with a builder-led respect for the craft. People here care as much about how we work together as what we ship.

Your package includes $42,000 - $60,000, premium healthcare, and a generous home-office allowance for our distributed team.

This is an open, funded role that we intend to fill in the coming weeks.