Sr. HIM Technician (Per-Diem, Temp) Portland

Adventist Health • Portland, OR

6h • Onsite

About The Position

Adventist Health Portland is seeking a Sr. HIM Technician for a Per-Diem, Day Shift - Temporary position, requiring onsite work in Portland, OR. Adventist Health, with its corporate headquarters in Roseville, California, operates a WELL-certified campus designed to promote well-being and inspire best work among its associates. The Sr. HIM Technician coordinates records availability, manages the selection of incomplete records for delivery to surgery and other units, and utilizes the system to analyze records, file documents, and manage incomplete records within the workroom. This role requires substantial job knowledge and experience to handle a wide range of activities of varying difficulty, often involving sensitive and confidential information and the interpretation of policies and procedures.

Requirements

• High School Education/GED or equivalent: Required

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s/Technical Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience: Preferred
• Two years' healthcare experience: Preferred

Responsibilities

• Reviews incomplete lists for discharge dates and researches problems to assure discharges are completed. Answers the phone and greets customers. Assists employees in finding records in the workroom.
• Analyzes records of physicians and informs them of any missing items. Updates the facility list when records are complete and resolves problems. Processes and distributes letters for physicians’, working with all departments and staff to coordinate chart completion. Maintains accurate suspensions and record keeping of physician suspension processes.
• Pulls records, files incomplete and updated records back onto shelves. Files completed and updated records in the pre-file shelves for the master file. Assists physicians in complete records. Maintains, declutters, cleans a quiet space for the physician to work and ensures they have a workspace and supplies as needed.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees