Health Information Management (HIM) Assistant

NHC Careers • Athens, TN

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About The Position

The Health Information Management (HIM) Assistant assists the Health Information Technician/Practitioner with clerical and other duties supporting the center’s medical record-keeping practices. This is a full-time, day-shift position scheduled Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at NHC Athens in Athens, Tennessee.

NHC Athens is an 86-bed, post-acute, 24-hour skilled nursing Health Care Center. The campus serves individuals needing skilled nursing care after events such as a stroke, joint replacement surgery, a cardiac procedure, or a serious illness.

Requirements

• Ability to type and understand medical record systems, including filing.
• Ability to understand and use medical terminology and ICD-10-CM coding principles.
• Understanding of concurrent and discharge analysis procedures.
• Ability to perform scanning tasks with attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Certification in CCS, CCA, or CPC-A is preferred.
• One to three years of previous experience in the Health Information field is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Health Information Technician/Practitioner with clerical duties related to medical record keeping.
• Support the center’s medical record-keeping practices, including filing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed