Health Information Technician — Hybrid EHR & Records Pro

Sauk Prairie Healthcare; Wisconsin; Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental insurance

Flexible PTO

Retirement plan with immediate vesting

Fitness facility membership discount

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability insurance

Free parking

Job summary

Sauk Prairie Healthcare seeks a Health Information Technician to support the HIM Operations Department. The role focuses on preparing records, releasing information, and monitoring EHR completion, with training duties for providers and ongoing support for portal-related tasks.

The position is full-time at the Business Services Center, with possible hybrid work after training and a focus on accurate, timely medical documentation while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree in Health Information Technician preferred.
• 1-2 years’ experience in health information management or in a healthcare office setting required.
• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor electronic health record (EHR) completion and assist providers with record completion standards.
• Train physicians and other providers on dictation systems and EHR applications.
• Process release of information requests for patient care and for urgent needs.
• Maintain the Master Patient Index and ensure confidentiality of patient information.
• Monitor HIPAA audits and support the HIM Department in quality improvements.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree in Health Information Technician

Job description

Sauk Prairie Healthcare seeks a Health Information Technician to support the HIM Operations Department. The role focuses on preparing records, releasing information, and monitoring EHR completion, with training duties for providers and ongoing support for portal-related tasks.

The position is full-time at the Business Services Center, with possible hybrid work after training and a focus on accurate, timely medical documentation while maintaining patient confidentiality.