Health Information Management Specialist

About the role

The HIM Specialist is under the supervision of the HIM Operations Manager, performs all activities involved in the preparation of medical records for the document imaging and management process and/or ensuring good image quality as well as verification and validation of all patient encounters for COA.

Responsibilities

• Excellent analytical skills to include data gathering, fact-finding, and report generation using word processing, spreadsheets, and database tools.
• Proficiency with personal computers to include working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Must have excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Must have ability to work well with others.
• Must be able to work independently or with very general direction.

Requirements

• Credentials with Equivalent Qualifications:
• Nonessential: Registered Health Information Technician or Registered Health Information Administrator
• Nonessential: Associates Degree in Health Information Management or Bachelors of Science or Arts in Health Information Management
• Nonessential: Healthcare experience preferred
• Experience with Equivalent Qualifications:
• The best description for the HIM department can be pulled from our accrediting body AHIMA – “Health information management is the practice of acquiring, analyzing, and protecting digital and traditional medical information vital to providing quality patient care. It is a combination of business, science, and information technology.”

Qualifications

• Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
• Essential: High School Diploma Graduate or Equivalent or any of the following equivalent qualifications below:
• Registered Health Information Administrator
• Registered Health Information Technician

Skills

• Excellent analytical skills.
• Proficiency with personal computers.
• Organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to work independently or with very general direction.

Benefits

The HIM department at Main Campus Park Place North offers a supportive and collaborative environment, professional development opportunities, and competitive compensation and benefits package.

Pay

The pay for this position is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The work schedule will be Full-time on the Day Shift, 8:00 am -4:30 pm, Monday-Friday Standard Days.