HIM/MEDICAL RECORDS SPEC/TECH

UHS • Willoughby, OH

6d

About The Position

The HIM Technician is responsible for collecting charts from units, assembly & analysis of inpatient and outpatient charts, fulfillment of Release of Information requests, copying patient charts for audits, pulling charts for for units, assisting outside phone calls, filing, reviewing patient charts for accuracy and report errors to HIM supervisor/director, responsible for sending transition records to the continuing care provider. Assist in other daily departmental activities as required.
It takes passion and dedication to meet the behavioral health needs of our community. For over 100 years, Windsor Laurelwood Center for Behavioral Medicine, located in Willoughby, Ohio, has provided high-quality behavioral health and substance abuse treatment services to adults, adolescents, and children. We provide both inpatient and outpatient programming to meet your healthcare needs. The team at Windsor Laurelwood is dedicated to helping you regain control of your life.
Windsor Laurelwood is a part of one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, our annual revenues were $11.4 billion in 2019. In 2020, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; in 2019, ranked #293 on the Fortune 500; and in 2017, listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has more than 90,000 employees and through its subsidiaries operates 26 acute care hospitals, 328 behavioral health facilities, 42 outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located in 37 U.S. states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

Requirements

• Prefer graduate of a medical records program
• A minimum of (3) years in medical records
• Proficient in Excel and Word
• Able to type at a speed of 40 words per minute
• Must be able to lift 25 pounds to transfer files and boxes of charts
• This individual must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Diplomacy and discretion are essential, as well as excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple projects
• Professional demeanor and appearance required

Nice To Haves

• Preferred RHIT, RHIA, CCS, AAPC

Responsibilities

• collecting charts from units
• assembly & analysis of inpatient and outpatient charts
• fulfillment of Release of Information requests
• copying patient charts for audits
• pulling charts for for units
• assisting outside phone calls
• filing
• reviewing patient charts for accuracy and report errors to HIM supervisor/director
• responsible for sending transition records to the continuing care provider
• Assist in other daily departmental activities as required

Benefits

• Windsor Laurelwood Center for Behavioral Medicine offers an excellent time off plan, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance program, life insurance, short and long term disability benefits and 401(k) plan for full time and part time employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed