Health Information Technician I

Norton Sound Health Corp • Nome, AK

1d • $26 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

Perform routine administrative duties related to the storage and retrieval of health information, process repetitive documents in accordance with established procedure. Uphold the organization’s vision, mission, and corporate values. Demonstrate understanding of and compliance with organization’s policies, procedures, code of conduct and work rules.

Requirements

• General knowledge of typical office technologies such as computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, and typical office software.
• Above average customer service skills
• Administrative skills i.e. computer use, telephone, ability to file accurately
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 0 year(s) of general experience
• Ability to manage their time and organize their work to ensure efficient performance.
• Ability to follow policy, procedure and instructions, actively communicate with their supervisors to ensure understanding and manage their work accordingly.
• Ability to understand and manage patient/customer confidentiality.

Nice To Haves

• Job Specific knowledge: None required

Responsibilities

• Perform high level administrative work to include, but not limited to, assembling and processing patient charts, retrieve files, maintain records, monitoring deficiencies in patient records, etc.
• Maintain accuracy of the storage and retrieval system, including the electronic health record and deliver charts as required
• Communicate with providers and other hospital staff when necessary to resolve issues, answer questions and direct more difficult situations to the appropriate staff members
• Provide administrative support to the department by answering telephones, data entry, filing, and completing basic release of information requests, etc.
• Cross-train to provide back-up support for other functions within the HIM and PFS departments
• Perform other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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