Health Information Management (HIM) Technician
About The Position
Lifepoint Health is committed to empowering and supporting a diverse and determined workforce who can drive quality, scalability, and significant impact across its hospitals and communities. As a Health Information Management Specialist on the team, you’ll support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members to positively impact our mission of making communities healthier®. Sovah Health is a regional health care delivery system with 2 hospital campuses – Danville and Martinsville. Each facility has a 24/7 Emergency Room, Outpatient Imaging Center, and over 20 primary and specialty care physician clinics. Our Danville location is also a teaching hospital that trains medical students and physician residents specializing in family and internal medicine. The Health Information Management & Clinical Documentation Integrity team support excellent care, ensuring medical records are accurate & available. They promote well-being and high productivity through characteristics like open communication, and support for work-life balance. Their assignments allow for flexible schedule, and an opportunity to partner with all hospital departments.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 2 years previous experience of health information management or similar clerical experience required.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
Responsibilities
- Performs various clerical activities within the Health Information Management department, including medical record assembly, imaging activities, generation and filing of medical records.
- Analyzes the assembled record for chart completion deficiencies in accordance with regulatory and medical staff guidelines.
- Assigns deficiencies to appropriate medical staff and enters data for tracking and monitoring. Updates or clears deficiencies as documentation is completed.
- Provides professional, confidential support to callers and visitors, including physicians, patients, and families.
Benefits
- Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage
- Medical plans starting at just $10 per pay period
- Tailored benefit options for part-time and PRN employees
- Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Paid family leave
- Paid time off
- Higher education and certification tuition assistance
- Loan assistance
- 401(k) retirement package and company match
- Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs
- Free gym memberships
- Virtual care appointments
- Mental health services
- Discount programs
- Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
