Health Specialist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 - 4 years related experience inclusive of working in a health care setting with working knowledge of electronic medical record and MPI functionality.
• Excellent interpersonal, oral, written and organizational skills.
• Ability to collaborate professionally with other departments and medical personnel.
• Ability to be technically oriented with strong analytic and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to search databases and use critical thinking to discern correct patient clinical and demographic information in accordance with established procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• RHIA or RHIT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining the data integrity of the facility and enterprise electronic medical record and Master Patient Index across all entities of the Health System.
• Provides resolution of urgent MPI or electronic medical record issues or overlay errors impacting patient care.
• Performs investigation and resolution of non-emergent issues concerning potential medical record electronic errors using daily reports and tasks queues.
• Understands legacy master electronic medical record as well as the enterprise MPI and the impact on downstream systems.
• Coordinates and communicates with clinicians, registration, billing, information technology staff and others as needed to facilitate electronic medical record issue resolution and communicates outcomes.