Medical Records Technician I — On-Site, RHIT Path

Oklahoma Ag; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma Department of Corrections is seeking a Health Information Technician I for the Allen Gamble Correctional Center/Medical facility in Hughes County. The role involves preparing, classifying and abstracting medical reports within the medical records unit, with on-site responsibilities at the facility.

Ideal candidates will have RHIT eligibility or two years of related experience, and must maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable laws and agency policies.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of medical records maintenance methods and terminology.
• Familiarity with applicable federal and state laws and agency policies.
• Ability to classify, code and abstract medical data accurately.
• Proficiency in preparing reports and handling data requests.

Responsibilities

• Reviews medical records for completeness and accuracy.
• Prepares statistical, case and other reports.
• Gathers data for admissions and discharges and ensures proper coding.
• Abstracts charts and responds to information requests.
• Maintains security and confidentiality of records.

Skills

Medical records maintenance

Data coding

Report writing

Knowledge of laws (federal/state)

Medical terminology

Education

RHIT accreditation eligibility

Job description

Oklahoma Department of Corrections is seeking a Health Information Technician I for the Allen Gamble Correctional Center/Medical facility in Hughes County. The role involves preparing, classifying and abstracting medical reports within the medical records unit, with on-site responsibilities at the facility.

Ideal candidates will have RHIT eligibility or two years of related experience, and must maintain confidentiality and comply with applicable laws and agency policies.