HIM ASSISTANT
About The Position
The HIM Assistant will support the medical records department through a variety of clerical, technical, and related support services. Responsible for assembly and analysis of discharge medical records. Reviews records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulations. Compiles, processes, and maintains records in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Maintains filing of medical records and assists with Release of Information. Maintains and operates a variety of health records indexes and storage retrieval systems to index, classify, store and analyze information.
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
- Minimum 6 months previous experience in similar position in health information management.
- Experience in a health care psychiatric facility preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Two years post high school education or the equivalent experience combination of education and Medical Records experience preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assembly and analysis of discharge medical records.
- Review records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulations.
- Compile, process, and maintain records in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system.
- Maintain filing of medical records.
- Assist with Release of Information.
- Maintain and operate a variety of health records indexes and storage retrieval systems to index, classify, store and analyze information.
Benefits
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plan
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Free Basic Life Insurance
- SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
