HIM Technician, Mary and Elizabeth Hospital, 8:00a-4:30p

UofL Health, Inc.; Louisville (KY); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UofL Health is seeking an HIM Technician for Mary and Elizabeth Hospital in Louisville, KY. The role focuses on prepping, scanning, and indexing patient records into the EMR, ensuring accuracy and protecting the confidentiality of PHI.

You will work with multiple hospital systems, maintain ROI authorizations, subpoenas, and court orders, and support department performance initiatives while complying with HIPAA/HITECH regulations.

Qualifications

• Education: High School or GED; HIM degree preferred.
• Experience meeting deadlines and productivity standards.
• One year HIM Technician experience preferred.
• Experience handling confidential information preferred.
• Hospital HIM department or medical office experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Ensures availability of patient medical records to authorized users within ULH participating in treatment and care.
• Ensures medical record filing systems are maintained and materials filed timely and accurately.
• Ensures 100% of scanned images are accurate for all data points.
• Verifies integrity of scanned images against paper/original copy.
• Operates HIMS and EMRs for retrieval, location, and verification of patient name, account number, and MRN.
• Assists ROI backlog with ROI vendor as needed.
• Meets productivity standards for prepping and indexing records with 95%+ accuracy.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication

Problem solving

Formation

High School diploma or GED

Pursuance of HIM degree

Outils

HIMS

EMR

Scanner

ROI software

Description du poste

## HIM Technician, Mary and Elizabeth Hospital, 8:00a-4:30pApplylocations: Louisville, Kentuckytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 8 Days Agojob requisition id: JR 2026-107584# **Primary Location:**Mary and Elizabeth - UMC# **Address:**1850 Bluegrass AveLouisville, KY 40215# **Shift:**First Shift (United States of America)# **Job Description Summary:**About UofL Health: UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with five hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehab Institute and Brown Cancer Center. With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.# **Job Description:****Position Summary and Purpose** The HIM technician is responsible for all activities that enable protected health information (PHI) to undergo processing and committal to permanent electronic storage in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), while preserving the integrity of patient’s Legal Health Record (LHR) for future retrieval and accessibility. Responsible for prepping, scanning, and indexing of patient care documents into the Health Information Management System (HIMS) to ensure document filing accuracy and positive patient identification. Maintains a positive and professional relationship with all departments and physicians to ensure continuity, the highest quality of patient care, and the privacy and confidentiality of patient records. Processes a wide variety of internal and external medical records requests in compliance with HIPAA and HITECH regulations, hospital policies, and state law. Interacts as needed with internal customers to include but not limited to hospital staff, physicians and their offices, and other revenue cycle team members. Actively participates in department performance initiatives when needed to ensure overall HIM success.**Essential Functions:** • Ensures availability of patient medical records, in a timely manner, to all authorized users within ULH participating in the treatment and care of the patient • Ensures the medical record filing systems are properly and correctly maintained and all loose record materials are filed in a timely and accurate manner • Ensures that 100% of the scanned images are accurate for all the data points • Ensures the overall accuracy and quality of the scanned record as well as verify the integrity of scanned images as compared to the paper or original copy • Demonstrates working knowledge of the HIMS and EMRs for accurate retrieval, location, and verification of patient name, account number, and MRN • Maintains a working knowledge of requirements for valid ROI authorizations, subpoenas or court orders and assists ROI vendor with backlog, as needed • Meets minimum productivity standards for prepping and indexing patient medical records in the EMR according to policy and within established time frames with a 95% or greater accuracy rate **Other Functions:** • Utilizes multiple hospital systems to perform daily tasks • Meets deadlines and coordinates work to achieve maximum productivity and efficiency • Adapts quickly to change in job assignment from prepping, scanning, or indexing to accommodate the daily needs of the department • Reports scanning and indexing errors and/or discrepancies to HIM Manager • Maintains compliance with all company policies, procedures, and standards of conduct • Complies with HIPAA privacy and security requirements to maintain confidentiality at all times • Performs other duties as assigned# **Additional Job Description:****Job Requirements (Education, Experience, Licensure and Certification)** Education: • High School education or GED/Equivalent (required) • Pursuance of HIM degree (preferred) Experience: • Experience meeting deadlines and/or productivity standards (required) • One (1) year HIM Technician experience (preferred) • Experience with handling confidential information (preferred) • Previous experience in a hospital HIM department or medical office (preferred)**Job Competency: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities critical to this role:** • Strong knowledge of medical records format and content for inpatient and outpatient encounters • Strong attention to detail and quality • Ability to perform multiple tasks with frequent interruptions • Ability to operate HIMS and equipment – fax, microfilm, scanner, transcription system, EMR, ROI, etc Language Ability: • Ability to communicate effectively with co-workers, clinical staff, and leadershipReasoning Ability: • Ability to break down problems or tasks; using prior knowledge and experience to identify causes and consequences of events Computer Skills: • Proficient with computers and office equipment**Additional Responsibilities:** • Demonstrates a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times • Maintains confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times • Adheres to organizational and department specific safety standards and guidelines • Works collaboratively and supports efforts of team members • Demonstrates exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, patients, residents, visitors, staff, and the broader health care community**UofL Health Core Expectation:** At UofL Health, we expect all our employees to live the values of honesty, integrity and compassion and demonstrate these values in their interactions with others and as they deliver excellent patient care by: • Honoring and caring for the dignity of all persons in mind, body, and spirit • Ensuring the highest quality of care for those we serve • Working together as a team to achieve our goals • Improving continuously by listening, and asking for and responding to feedback • Seeking new and better ways to meet the needs of those we serve • Using our resources wisely • Understanding how each of our roles contributes to the success of UofL Health