Health Information Management (HIM) Technician

Gardner Health Services • San Jose, CA

5h • Onsite

About The Position

Gardner Health Services is currently recruiting to fill a Health Information Management (HIM) Technician position. This is a full-time position based out of Gardner Health Services Corporate Offices located at 160 E. Virginia St. San Jose, CA 95112. The primary responsibility of the Health Information Management Technician is to support Gardner Health Service's Health Centers with accurate and timely scanning and indexing of documents for the patient electronic health record system. The HIM Technician also ensures requests for release of patient records are processed efficiently and timely. The ideal candidate will be highly motivated with a strong attention to detail and excellent customer service skills. This position will work on-site and a remote/hybrid schedule is not available at this time.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Organizational and time management skills. Attention to detail
• Ability to process or understand technical manuals and learn new techniques quickly
• Ability to assume sole and independent responsibility for various assigned projects and tasks
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment with respect to significant matters
• Strong interpersonal skills including the ability to work well with people with different backgrounds
• Strong ability to identify potential issues and participate in their resolution
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Provided with appropriate training, demonstrates knowledge and understanding of document scanning hardware and software functions
• Demonstrates basic knowledge in utilizing a desktop computer

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred

Responsibilities

• Support Gardner Health Service's Health Centers with accurate and timely scanning and indexing of documents for the patient electronic health record system.
• Ensure requests for release of patient records are processed efficiently and timely.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(K) profit sharing contributions
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Annual education reimbursement
• Generous paid time off
• Holiday leave bank

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees