HIM Release of Information Technician

Southern Illinois Healthcare; Herrin (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Illinois Healthcare is seeking a Release of Information Clerk to manage incoming requests for patient information. The role requires careful review and validation, copying requested data, and ensuring accurate routing to supervisors when subpoenas or court orders arrive.

Experience in healthcare settings is preferred. The position emphasizes attention to detail and reliable data entry within a healthcare information system, handling sensitive data in a compliant manner and maintaining

Qualifications

• 3 years experience in healthcare office support or equivalent
• Experience in clinical or technical settings preferred

Responsibilities

• Reviews validity of requests.
• Forwards subpoenas and court orders to Manager/Supervisor.
• Identifies and copies information requested.
• Logs all requests into ChartMaxx Release of Information Module.

Skills

Healthcare office support

Attention to detail

Data entry

Education

Associate degree

High school diploma or equivalent with experience

Tools

ChartMaxx

Job description

Position Summary

• Responsible for releasing protected health information from patients’ external agencies/business (attorneys, insurance companies, etc.) and internal and external healthcare providers.

Education

• Associate’s degree or
• high school diploma or equivalent and applicable experience

Licenses and Certification

• N/A

Experience and Skills

• Technical Experience: High school diploma or equivalent - three years experience in clinical or technical office support in healthcare environment required

Role Specific Responsibilities

• Reviews validity of requests.
• Forwards all subpoena and court orders to Manager/Supervisor.
• Identifies and copies information requested.
• Logs all requests into ChartMaxx Release of Information Module.

Compensation (Commensurate with experience)

$17.92

$26.88