Sr. HIM Technician

Community Health Network; Georgia; On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Health Network is seeking a Senior HIM Technician to merge duplicate medical record and guarantor numbers, review overlaid records, and educate staff on proper workflows. The role requires updating demographics and scanning paperwork for deceased patients to ensure accurate patient status.

Preferred RHIT/RHIA certifications and an associate degree, though a combination of experience and education will be considered. Minimum 3+ years of health information experience is expected.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED (required).
• 2 year/associate degree (Preferred).
• In lieu of the above education requirements, a combination of experience and education will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Merge duplicate medical record and guarantor numbers and review overlayed records to educate staff on workflow and errors.
• Update patient and guarantor demographics as necessary and investigate and scan appropriate paperwork for deceased patients, updating patient status.
• Merge duplicate records in radiology system and generate weekly productivity reports.
• Analyze and report suspicious findings in assigned work queues.

Education

HS Diploma or GED (required)

Associate degree (Preferred)

Job description

Job Duties

The Senior HIM Technician duties include but are not limited to merging duplicate medical record and guarantor numbers, reviews patient/guarantor overlaid records and educates staff and clinicians on appropriate workflow and errors, updates patient and guarantor demographics as necessary, investigate and scan appropriate paperwork for deceased patients and updates patient status, merge duplicate records in radiology system, reports weekly productivity, analyzes and reports suspicious findings in assigned WQs.

Experience

3+ years Health information required.

Education

HS Diploma or GED (required)

2 year/ associate degree (Preferred)

In lieu of the above education requirements, a combination of experience and education will be considered.

License and certification requirements

Preferred Certifications and Licensures:(Registered Health Information Technician, Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA))

Ranked among the nation's most integrated healthcare systems, Community Health Network is Central Indiana's leader in providing convenient access to exceptional healthcare services, where and when patients need them - in hospitals, health pavilions and doctor's offices, as well as workplaces, schools and homes. Exceptional care, simply delivered.

Community is a non-profit health system that is deeply committed to the communities we serve with more than 200 sites of care and affiliates throughout Central Indiana.