Health Information Specialist - Central Ave (7686)

Terros Health • Phoenix, AZ

92d • Hybrid

About The Position

Terros Health is seeking a Health Information Specialist for its Central Avenue location. This role reports to the Director of Informatics and requires a flexible, compassionate, and professional individual. The Health Information Specialist will manage clients' medical records from enrollment to closure, contributing to a continuous quality improvement process by educating staff on Corporate Compliance Standards. Terros Health is a healthcare company with 56 years of experience in primary care, mental health, and substance use treatment, dedicated to helping individuals live in recovery and saving lives. The company fosters a creative and innovative environment where employees are empowered to do what's right and serve the community. Terros Health is recognized as one of "Most Admired Companies" in 2020, 2022, and 2023. The role offers opportunities for career growth, continuous training, and a welcoming environment.

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Interpersonal skills which allow for professional and positive relationships with co-workers.
• Good communication skills, evidenced by a non-judgmental approach, effective listening, and positive interactions.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment/department, flexible, adapting readily to changes and transitions.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, electronic medical record.
• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English.
• Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card or apply for an Arizona fingerprint clearance card (Level 1) within 7 working days of assuming role.
• Must pass background check, TB test and other pre-employment screening.

Nice To Haves

• AA or bachelor’s degree.
• NextGen experience or NCP certification.
• Experience in behavioral health and medical records/HIM department setting.
• Additional languages.

Responsibilities

• Performing functions related to the clients’ medical records from enrollment to closure.
• Providing a continuous quality improvement process to educate staff on adherence of Corporate Compliance Standards.
• Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work.
• Answering department phone lines, voicemails, and emails to assist patients, requesters, and other departments.
• Updating and using relevant knowledge, keeping up to date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
• Interacting with computers, specifically the Electronic Medical Record, to set up functions, enter data or process information.
• Managing special projects and process improvement as assigned.
• Establishing and maintaining interpersonal relationships with co-workers.
• Applying with your resume at www.terroshealth.org.

Benefits

• Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families.
• Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia.
• 401(k) with a company match.
• Interest free medical line of credit.
• Financial education, planning, and support.
• 4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year.
• Wellness program.
• Pet Insurance.
• Group life and disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family.
• Personal and family mental and physical health access.
• Scholarships.
• Clinical supervision.
• CEUs.
• Tuition discounts with GCU and The University of Phoenix.
• Working Advantage - Employee perks and discounts.
• Gym memberships.
• Car rentals.
• Flights, hotels, movies and more.
• Bilingual pay differential.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED