HIPAA‑Focused Medical Records Specialist

AVD Workforce Connect; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits package

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Records and Health Information Technician in Bloomington, IN. This full-time role involves managing patient health records, ensuring compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, and coding patient information. The ideal candidate should have an associate's degree in Health Information Technology and experience with EHR systems. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, and opportunities for continuing education in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in medical records management or health information systems.
• Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Organize and manage patients' health records in digital and physical formats.
• Ensure accuracy and security of medical data following HIPAA.
• Process requests for medical records while maintaining data privacy.
• Use EHR systems to maintain patient information.
• Code and classify information for reimbursement and analysis.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers for timely data entry.
• Assist with audits for data accuracy.
• Stay updated with regulatory changes.

Skills

Proficiency in medical terminology and classification systems

Strong attention to detail

Ability to handle confidential information

Basic knowledge of HIPAA regulations

Effective communication skills

Technical proficiency in EHR and Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Associate's degree in Health Information Technology

Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Tools

EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner)

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Records and Health Information Technician in Bloomington, IN. This full-time role involves managing patient health records, ensuring compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, and coding patient information. The ideal candidate should have an associate's degree in Health Information Technology and experience with EHR systems. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, and opportunities for continuing education in a supportive environment.