HIPAA & ROI Health Information Specialist

Kenaitze Indian Tribe; Kenai (AK); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional health organization in Alaska is seeking a Health Information Management Technician focused on processing health information and ensuring compliance with privacy laws. This full-time role includes managing electronic and paper document requests, statistical reporting, and participating in audits. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree, two years of experience with medical records, and knowledge of healthcare privacy regulations. Strong computer skills and attention to detail are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Requires two years of experience working with medical records.
• Must have valid Alaska State driver's license and remain insurable.
• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Processes release of health information requests.
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA and other regulations.
• Compiles documents for regulatory audits as needed.

Skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Suite

Knowledge of healthcare privacy laws

Strong attention to detail

Ability to multi-task

Cultural competency

Education

Associates Degree in a Health Care or business related field

Tools

Electronic health records

Computer

Scanner

Copier

Job description

A regional health organization in Alaska is seeking a Health Information Management Technician focused on processing health information and ensuring compliance with privacy laws. This full-time role includes managing electronic and paper document requests, statistical reporting, and participating in audits. The ideal candidate will have an Associate's degree, two years of experience with medical records, and knowledge of healthcare privacy regulations. Strong computer skills and attention to detail are essential for this role.