Area Health Information Specialist I

About the role

This role is full-time temporary, Monday-Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM EST. It is located at multiple locations including Johns Creek, GA 30097. The position involves processing medical record requests, maintaining confidentiality, and adhering to company and facility policies.

Responsibilities

• Process patient health information requests in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality and security of all privileged information.
• Manage patient health records and ensure compliance with HIPAA standards.
• Create digital images of paperwork for storage in the electronic medical record.
• Respond to requests for patient records, both within the facility and by external sources.
• Handle patient walk-ins and assist with administrative duties such as handling faxes, opening mail, and data entry.
• Schedule pick-ups and assist with training associates in the HIS I position.
• Generate reports for managers or facilities as directed.
• Participate in project teams and committees to advance operational strategies and initiatives.
• Exceed level 1 productivity expectations as outlined at specific sites.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Able to travel locally up to 75% of the time.
• Ability to work overtime during peak seasons when required.
• One year of Health Information related experience.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
• Detail and quality oriented as it relates to accurate and compliant information for medical records.
• Strong data entry skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and respond to changing priorities and role needs.
• Able to organize and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to respond to requests in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Able to work with minimum supervision and respond to changing priorities and role needs.
• Able to organize and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to respond to requests in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One year of Health Information related experience.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Professional verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
• Strong data entry skills.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision and respond to changing priorities and role needs.
• Able to organize and manage multiple tasks.
• Ability to respond to requests in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
• 401(k) Savings Plan.
• Tuition Assistance.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The schedule is not specified in the job posting.