HIM Associate I

The University of Kansas Health System • Liberty, MO

12d

About The Position

The Health Information Management Associate provides customer service to patients, health care professionals, and payors while protecting patient confidentiality. The role prepares, scans, and organizes medical record information for processing and performs data entry while meeting departmental quality and productivity standards. The position may involve duties that vary by department or unit, and other duties may be assigned as required.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• Ability to travel between Health System locations.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.

Nice To Haves

• Epic experience.

Responsibilities

• Scan and organize medical record information for processing, including incorporating documentation into the electronic medical record, sorting and entering mail, and tracking charts.
• Handle incoming calls and voicemails from patients, health care professionals, and payors, providing appropriate and timely follow-through.
• Handle release of information for continuing care in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
• Perform data entry and answer emails.
• Meet departmental quality standards consistently.
• Meet the production standard for the specific job role consistently.
• Perform the professional, clinical, or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.

What This Job Offers

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