Medical Records Release Specialist – HIPAA

St. Luke’s University Health Network; Bethlehem (Northampton County); In loco; USD 35.000 - 48.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Correspondence Technician to manage release of information for inpatient and outpatient records.

The role coordinates requests, serves as a liaison with risk management for legal matters, and maintains the information-tracking system. Qualified candidates have RHIT or related secretarial training and at least 1 year of experience in confidentiality/release of information.

Competenze

• Graduate of an AHIMA approved Accredited Record Technician, RHIT program, or a two-year legal secretarial program preferred.
• Minimum of 1 year in the field preferred.
• Experience in confidentiality/release of information areas preferred.

Mansioni

• Coordinate the entire release of information process among inpatient and outpatient records.
• Serve as liaison between Medical Records and risk management for attorney requests, court orders, subpoenas, and litigation.
• Log requests upon receipt and ensure all are logged in the computerized tracking system.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations and release of information policies, including HIV/AIDS, psychiatric, and drug/alcohol cases.

Conoscenze

HIPAA compliance

Data entry

Formazione

AHIMA RHIT program

Two-year legal secretarial program

Strumenti

Release of information software

Fax machines

CD burners

Descrizione del lavoro

St. Luke's University Health Network is seeking a Correspondence Technician to manage release of information for inpatient and outpatient records.

The role coordinates requests, serves as a liaison with risk management for legal matters, and maintains the information-tracking system. Qualified candidates have RHIT or related secretarial training and at least 1 year of experience in confidentiality/release of information.