Senior HIM Specialist: Data Integrity & EMR Expert

CHI; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE seeks an HIM Specialist Sr to ensure accuracy and availability of patient health records throughout the lifecycle. You will uphold HIPAA privacy standards while supporting clinicians and stakeholders in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include advanced HIM tasks, master patient index integrity, ROI support, and ensuring productivity and quality metrics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of HIM experience in an acute care or healthcare setting.
• Experience with EMR systems and Microsoft Office.
• High School diploma or GED; RHIT/RHIA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain integrity, accuracy, and availability of patient health records across the lifecycle.
• Manage record completion processes and reconcile rejected orders.
• Support release of information (ROI) requests.
• Ensure productivity and quality standards in a fast-paced hospital environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

HIPAA compliance

Regulatory standards

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in health-related field

RHIT or RHIA certification

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

CHI Health Good Samaritan in Kearney, NE seeks an HIM Specialist Sr to ensure accuracy and availability of patient health records throughout the lifecycle. You will uphold HIPAA privacy standards while supporting clinicians and stakeholders in a fast-paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include advanced HIM tasks, master patient index integrity, ROI support, and ensuring productivity and quality metrics.