HIM TECH II, CERTIFIED
About The Position
The Health Information Management (HIM) Tech II will process, analyze, and ensure all medical records are complete within the required time frame. Will ensure the integrity of the electronic medical records through data analysis, review, and reporting. Will provide a timely response for requests of medical information according to departmental and hospital release of information guidelines. This position is 100% remote. Ensures the integrity of the electronic medical record through analysis and review. Interacts and communicates with medical and professional staff to assist with research, audits, and timely completion of medical records. Responds to requests for release of medical information for direct patient care from internal and external parties according to departmental and hospital guidelines. Coordinates completion of patient’s medical record and ensures appropriate chart information is present and takes appropriate steps to secure any missing information. Works with supervisor and/or manager to identify and solve problems, decrease any workflow restrictions, implement process improvements, and ensure timely completion of data collection. Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 5+ years prior relevant experience
- Associate's degree from an accredited Health Information Technology/Health Information Management program (Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education)
- Current certification or eligibility to sit for the national exam for Registered Health Information Technology (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) by AHIMA. (If RHIT or RHIA eligible, certification must be obtained within six months from the date of hire).
Nice To Haves
- EPIC experience
- EXCEL experience
Responsibilities
- Process, analyze, and ensure all medical records are complete within the required time frame.
- Ensure the integrity of the electronic medical records through data analysis, review, and reporting.
- Provide a timely response for requests of medical information according to departmental and hospital release of information guidelines.
- Interact and communicate with medical and professional staff to assist with research, audits, and timely completion of medical records.
- Respond to requests for release of medical information for direct patient care from internal and external parties according to departmental and hospital guidelines.
- Coordinate completion of patient’s medical record and ensures appropriate chart information is present and takes appropriate steps to secure any missing information.
- Work with supervisor and/or manager to identify and solve problems, decrease any workflow restrictions, implement process improvements, and ensure timely completion of data collection.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
