Health Information Management Technician 2, (NY HELPS), Creedmoor Psychiatric Center, P25950

State of New York • Queens Village, NY

401d • $55,152 - $70,317

About The Position

The Health Information Management Technician 2 position at Creedmoor Psychiatric Center involves supervising Health Information Management Technicians 1 and other support staff. The role includes assisting the Health Information Management Administrator in program management, which encompasses staff assignments, medical records review, training, policy interpretation, problem-solving, staff evaluation, and ensuring adherence to medical records accreditation standards.

Requirements

• Current certification as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).
• One year of full-time professional post-RHIT health information management experience.
• Experience in reviewing medical records with physicians.
• Knowledge of coding and indexing diseases and operative procedures.
• Ability to compile statistics for hospital service analysis.
• Experience in implementing health information management programs.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting.
• Familiarity with electronic health record systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Health Information Management Technicians 1 and support staff.
• Assist the Health Information Management Administrator in program management.
• Manage staff assignments and medical records review.
• Conduct training and interpret policies and procedures.
• Problem-solve and evaluate staff performance.
• Prepare medical records reports and ensure compliance with accreditation standards.

Benefits

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off including 13 vacation days, 5 personal days, 13 holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs
• Down State adjustment of $3,400

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: No Education Listed