Quality Control Specialist - Remote

Sharecare-0658f4bc; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharecare is seeking a Quality Control Specialist to review electronic medical records for HIPAA compliance and ROI eligibility. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced, production-oriented environment.

You will mentor new staff, communicate issues to leadership, and ensure adherence to state and federal regulations while safeguarding patient information. Strong reliability and teamwork are essential, with excellent written and verbal

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months previous experience in a medical record setting.
• HIPAA/compliance certification within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Review electronic medical records for HIPAA compliance and ROI eligibility.
• Identify whether we have the legal right to release records under HIPAA rules.
• Mentor new employees and communicate questions to Lead/Supervisor.
• Maintain privacy and adhere to corporate integrity and security obligations.
• Work with a team to ensure accurate and timely data handling.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Reliability

MS Outlook

Tools

Windows-based programs

Job description

Job Description:Sharecare is a digital healthcare company that delivers software and tech-enabled services to stakeholders across the healthcare ecosystem to help improve care quality, drive better outcomes, and lower costs. Through its data-driven AI insights, evidence-based resources, and comprehensive platform – including benefits navigation, care management, home care resources, health information management, and more – Sharecare helps people easily and efficiently manage their healthcare and improve their well-being. Across its three business channels, Sharecare enables health plan sponsors, health systems and physician practices, and leading pharmaceutical brands to drive personalized and value-based care at scale. To learn more, visit www.sharecare.com.Job Summary:The Quality Control Specialist is responsible for reviewing electronic medical records and conducting quality control on each record to ensure we are within HIPAA (Heath Insurance Portability and Accountability) guidelines. This position requires a high attention to detail, while producing quality work at all times.Essential Job Functions:Ability to check electronic records for HIPAA compliance, compliance with request and authorization limitsAbility to review a document and determine if we have the legal right to release medical records based on HIPAA rules and regulationsCommunicate questions/issues to Lead/SupervisorWork as a mentor to new employeesAdhere to state and Federal Laws for Release of Information (ROI)Specific Skills/ Attributes:High attention to detailStrong time management skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, production-oriented environmentAbility to work well with others within a team environmentHigh level of reliability and productivityMust be computer literate; able to use MS Outlook and other Windows-based programsExcellent communication skillsQualifications:Minimum of 6 months previous experience in a medical record settingRequired to pass an industry related course and exam within six months of hireHIPAA/Compliance:Maintain privacy of all patient, employee, and volunteer information and access such information only on a need to know basis for business purposes.Comply with all regulations regarding corporate integrity and security obligationsReport unethical, fraudulent, or unlawful behavior or activityMaintain current and yearly HIPAA certification.Information Governance Accountabilities:A high-level understanding of the organization’s information governance program and role-specific accountabilitiesA thorough understanding of role requirements, including policies, procedures and processes, to include how individual work impacts the organization and its strategic and financial goals; and how tasks and projects affect the integrity of the organization’s data and informationCommitment to discuss questions and recommendations about processes and any observed variations in performing tasks in order to ensure a standardized approach to work and services providedParticipation in education as required for corporate compliance and role-specific functions and tasksPhysical Requirements:Ability to sit or stand for long periods of timePhysical ability to lift and carry 25 lbs. of materialsManual dexterity and strength sufficient enough to enter information via computer keyboard for long periods of time, to write notes and information needed, and to pick up and hold paperwork, supplies and other items.Eyesight sufficient to effectively read documents and to accurately view information on a computer monitorSpeaking and hearing ability sufficient to effectively communicate.Eye/hand coordination, hearing and visual acuity necessary for day-to-day tasksSharecare and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and E-Verify users. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, equal pay, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or other status protected under applicable law.