HIM Assistant - Part-Time

Southwestern And Affiliates • Evansville, IN

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About The Position

Southwestern Healthcare, Inc. is seeking a part-time Health Information Management (HIM) Assistant to help manage access to protected health information and maintain accurate, secure patient records. The role works within a supportive, flexible environment and serves clients, the public, and treatment providers while contributing to teamwork in the HIM department.

The assistant releases protected health information to authorized individuals in accordance with company guidelines, scans and files paper documents in the Electronic Health Record, and assists with department projects as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Knowledge of HIPAA guidelines.
• Working knowledge of computers, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Pass required background checks, including county/state checks, CPS check, sex offender registry check, and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Prior medical office experience.
• Electronic Health Record experience.

Responsibilities

• Release protected health information to authorized individuals while following company guidelines.
• Scan and file paper documents in the Electronic Health Record.
• Assist with department projects as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients, the public, and treatment providers.
• Promote a teamwork approach within the HIM department.

Benefits

• Part-time benefit options, including Identity Theft and Critical Illness coverage.
• Student Loan Assistance Program.
• Physical and Financial Wellness Programs.
• Competitive Total Compensation Program.
• Continuing education and training through Relias and in-person opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED