HIM Data Technician: Critical Care Data & Reporting

NewYork-Presbyterian; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian in New York, NY is hiring a Data Technician - HIM to enter patient medical records and insurance correspondence into the clinical database and generate reports to support Revenue Cycle/Finance.

This role requires at least a high school diploma or GED and 1 year in medical records or related fields, plus knowledge of medical terminology and DSM IV Coding System if in HIM. All roles require on-site presence; commutable distance to NYP recommended.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in medical record operating procedures and systems.
• Knowledge of medical/psychiatric terminology and documentation requirements.
• Light typing and ability to operate PC for data entry/retrieval.
• Orientation to accuracy, detail, organization and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work with a variety of professional staff.

Responsibilities

• Enter patient medical record and insurance correspondence into the clinical database.
• Provide reports supporting Revenue Cycle/Finance, research, and administrative functions.
• Follow-up on clinical appeals by phone and/or web.
• Search archive database for determination letters from payers to resolve denials quickly.

Skills

Medical terminology

Data entry

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PC literacy

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian in New York, NY is hiring a Data Technician - HIM to enter patient medical records and insurance correspondence into the clinical database and generate reports to support Revenue Cycle/Finance.

This role requires at least a high school diploma or GED and 1 year in medical records or related fields, plus knowledge of medical terminology and DSM IV Coding System if in HIM. All roles require on-site presence; commutable distance to NYP recommended.