Health Information Technician I — Medical Records Specialist

Oklahoma Ag; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma is hiring an Health Information Technician I for Joseph Harp Correctional Center/Medical. The role focuses on preparing, classifying, and abstracting medical records, ensuring proper coding, and compiling reports in a secure, on-site medical records unit.

Qualifications include RHIT eligibility or RHIA eligibility and at least two years with patient records. The position is on-site with no remote work and offers a fixed annual salary.

Qualifications

• Eligible for RHIT accreditation with AHIMA.
• Two years of experience working with patient records in a medical setting.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Prepare statistical, case and other reports.
• Prepare materials and forms for admissions and discharges.
• Ensure data is properly coded.
• Abstract charts and patient data to respond to information requests.
• Assist in development of medical records policies and procedures.
• Ensure confidentiality of patient records.
• May provide information to courts or judicial inquiries.

Skills

Medical records

Data coding

Report writing

Abstract information

PC skills

Education

RHIT eligibility

RHIA eligibility

Tools

Personal computers

Job description

State of Oklahoma is hiring an Health Information Technician I for Joseph Harp Correctional Center/Medical. The role focuses on preparing, classifying, and abstracting medical records, ensuring proper coding, and compiling reports in a secure, on-site medical records unit.

Qualifications include RHIT eligibility or RHIA eligibility and at least two years with patient records. The position is on-site with no remote work and offers a fixed annual salary.