Health Information Specialist - Central Ave (7686)
About The Position
Terros Health is seeking a Health Information Specialist for our Central Avenue location in Phoenix, AZ. This is a full-time, in-office position reporting to the Director of Informatics. The ideal candidate will be flexible, compassionate, and professional, responsible for managing clients' medical records from enrollment to closure. This role involves a continuous quality improvement process to educate staff on adherence to Corporate Compliance Standards. Terros Health is a healthcare company with 56 years of experience, focusing on primary care, mental health, and substance use treatment, dedicated to helping people live in recovery and saving lives. We offer a creative and innovative environment with opportunities for growth and empowerment. Terros Health has been recognized as one of the 'Most Admired Companies' by AZ Big Media.
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
- Preferred AA or bachelor’s degree
- NextGen experience or NCP certification preferred
- Experience in behavioral health and medical records/HIM department setting strongly preferred
- NextGen experience or NCP certification preferred
- Additional languages preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Organizing, planning, and prioritizing work – Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work.
- Answer 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 – using computers and system, specifically the Electronic Medical Record, to set up functions, enter data or process information.
- Manage special projects and process improvement as assigned.
- Establishing and maintain interpersonal relationships – Developing constructive and cooperative relationships with others and maintain them over time.
- Apply 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
