Acquisition Hire: HIM Tech/Specialist

Saint Joseph Health • Lewiston, ID

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About The Position

This position is based at our off-site clinic located at 320 Warner Drive - Lewiston, ID and is not at the main hospital campus. At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Three (3) years of experience in Health Information Management functions (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Medical terminology training (Preferred)
• One (1) year experience in chart analysis (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Perform rounding to collect discharged patient charts and reconcile with discharge logs
• Prep, scan, index, and quality-check medical records into the EMR system in a timely and accurate manner
• Analyze medical records for completion and assign/reassign provider deficiencies per facility policy and regulatory standards
• Handle and process requests for patient medical records in accordance with HIPAA regulations
• Assist physicians with record completion processes and monitor for compliance with documentation timeliness
• Retrieve, sort, and manage patient medical records and related correspondence
• Maintain logs, track deficiencies, and generate reports as directed
• Provide support for chart assembly, data abstraction, and HIM-related audits
• Participate in department meetings and performance improvement initiatives
• May serve as primary or backup for specific HIM functions as designated by management

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED