Onsite Health Information Tech I – Records & Data Clerk

Prime Healthcare; Garden Acres (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroe Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Health Information Tech I to secure and maintain patient health records at discharge. You will verify receipt of all records and assemble them into the legal medical record, ensuring confidentiality.

Responsibilities include reviewing ER documentation for completeness, filing reports, and assisting visitors and physicians by answering calls while maintaining chart tracking and easy retrieval; familiarity with terminal-digit filing and

Qualifications

• Experience with alphabetic and numeric filing; preferred.
• One year hospital experience; preferred.
• Knowledge of terminal digit filing and medical terminology; preferred.
• Computer data entry with 10-key, with accurate typing speed of 35 wpm; preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a medical terminology course; preferred.
• Background in business and office training; preferred.

Responsibilities

• The Health Information Tech I is responsible for securing and maintaining the patients health record upon discharge from the hospital.
• This position verifies and ensures receipt of all patient records, and assembles the documentation into the legal medical record.
• All loose reports received are patient identified and filed into the legal medical record, as appropriate.
• The Tech I will review medical staff documentation in the Emergency Room record to verify completeness and assign deficiencies.

Skills

Typing 35 wpm

10-key data entry

Medical terminology

Terminal digit filing

Office administration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical terminology course

Background in business and office training

Job description

Monroe Hospital, part of Prime Healthcare, is seeking a Health Information Tech I to secure and maintain patient health records at discharge. You will verify receipt of all records and assemble them into the legal medical record, ensuring confidentiality.

Responsibilities include reviewing ER documentation for completeness, filing reports, and assisting visitors and physicians by answering calls while maintaining chart tracking and easy retrieval; familiarity with terminal-digit filing and