HIM Technician: EHR Data Integrity Specialist

USMD Hospital at Arlington, LP; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

USMD Hospital at Arlington, LP is seeking a Health Information Management Technician to maintain the integrity of health records and ensure timely availability of information for providers. The role works under the HIM Director and requires activity in HIPAA-compliant processes and EHR management.

The ideal candidate holds an RHIT certification and has 1–3 years of HIM experience, including familiarity with electronic health records and data quality, release of information, and patient identity

Qualifications

• Active RHIT certification required.
• 1–3 years of experience in Health Information Management or related healthcare environment preferred.
• Experience with electronic health records required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains integrity of health records and data accuracy.
• Scans/indexes paper and faxed documents to the EHR with correct patient matching.
• Performs release of information in accordance with HIPAA and state laws.
• Ensures confidentiality and proper handling of protected health information.

Education

RHIT certification

Job description

USMD Hospital at Arlington, LP is seeking a Health Information Management Technician to maintain the integrity of health records and ensure timely availability of information for providers. The role works under the HIM Director and requires activity in HIPAA-compliant processes and EHR management.

The ideal candidate holds an RHIT certification and has 1–3 years of HIM experience, including familiarity with electronic health records and data quality, release of information, and patient identity