Health Information Management Assistant

SUNY Upstate Medical University • Syracuse, NY

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About The Position

The HIM Assistant is responsible for quality review of scanning, analyzing inpatient and outpatient records for complete and timely documentation, researching/coordinating the correction of any medical record number duplicates and/or documentation errors in EPIC and responding to requests for patient information. Extensive use of computerized applications required.

Requirements

• Associates Degree and two years administrative, office, healthcare or relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Excellent communication, analytical, computer and multi-tasking skills required.

Nice To Haves

• Degree in Heath Information Management, RHIT/RHIA, and medical records experience in an acute care setting preferred.
• Previous experience with electronic medical records systems strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• quality review of scanning
• analyzing inpatient and outpatient records for complete and timely documentation
• researching/coordinating the correction of any medical record number duplicates and/or documentation errors in EPIC
• responding to requests for patient information

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees