Health Information Specialist

Community Health Developement, Inc. • Uvalde, TX

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About The Position

Responsible for maintaining the content of Health Records in accordance with CHDI Policies and Procedures.Converts paper records into electronic records and files accurately in the patient's electronic chart. Monitors access of the Health Record department and maintains security of PHI. Responds to requests for PHI in accordance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1993 as amended.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1-2 years' experience in a health care setting preferred.
• Experience in safeguarding patient records and ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (verbal and written)
• Strong computer skills
• Effectively and efficiently manages time, effort, and workload.
• Excellent written, verbal, and listening skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining the content of Health Records
• Converting paper records into electronic records
• Filing accurately in the patient's electronic chart
• Monitoring access of the Health Record department
• Maintaining security of PHI
• Responding to requests for PHI in accordance with HIPAA

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED