Medical Records Technician II - Flexible Schedule

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System, Inc. in Houston is seeking a Health Information Technician to manage clinical documents and support patient record operations. Responsibilities include scanning and uploading records, ensuring HIPAA compliance, and maintaining Medical Record numbers across the system.

The role also covers handling incoming calls, assisting with disclosure of records to requestors, and performing data entry, filing, and retrieval of paper records as needed in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• RHIA certification preferred.
• Four (4) years of experience in Medical Records or related healthcare area preferred.
• Bilingual skills preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication; proficiency with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Scan and upload clinical documents to the patient's Medical Record within 48 hours of receipt.
• Safeguard patient records and ensure compliance with HIPAA standards.
• Maintain records and Medical Record numbers in their original conditions.
• Answer and transfer incoming calls.
• Greet and assist with disclosing patient medical records to requestors.
• Assist with data entry, filing, and retrieval of patient paper medical records.

Job description

Harris Health System, Inc. in Houston is seeking a Health Information Technician to manage clinical documents and support patient record operations. Responsibilities include scanning and uploading records, ensuring HIPAA compliance, and maintaining Medical Record numbers across the system.

The role also covers handling incoming calls, assisting with disclosure of records to requestors, and performing data entry, filing, and retrieval of paper records as needed in a fast-paced environment.