Health Information Management Specialist - Full-time
Wayne Memorial Hospital Honesdale, Pa · Honesdale, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities
- Review the medical record for accuracy and completeness
- Assign provider deficiencies and ensure timely completion and adherence to regulatory agencies
- Assist providers with completing records
- Validate the completion of all deficiencies assigned
- Collect data related to record completion necessary for regulatory reporting and hospital operations
- Gather information from all relevant sources, including electronic and reconcile paper documentation
- Provide office support to all other positions in the HIM Department
Requirements
- High School Diploma/Equivalency
- College courses or HIM degree-preferred
- Previous experience in a HIM department - hospital experience preferred
- Previous experience with an electronic medical record system - Meditech preferred
- Analytical skills necessary to review and assess documentation for deficiencies in medical record
- Strong computer skills with willingness to learn various computer software applications
- Troubleshoots, possesses analytical and comprehension skills of technical information
- Knowledge of HIPPA Privacy & Security rules as they relate to keeping PHI confidential and secure
- Ability to operate scanning hardware, fax machine, photocopier, microfiche, telephone and other basic office equipment
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Email, and Internet
- Demonstrate excellent communication (verbal and written), teamwork and customer service
- Work independently as well as in a team environment
- Detail-oriented and multitasking in a fast pace ever changing healthcare environment
- Flexibility, assignments will vary from day to day dependent upon the needs of the department
- Knowledge of medical terminology - preferred
Qualifications
- High School Diploma/Equivalency
- College courses or HIM degree-preferred
- Previous experience in a HIM department - hospital experience preferred
- Previous experience with an electronic medical record system - Meditech preferred
- Analytical skills necessary to review and assess documentation for deficiencies in medical record
- Strong computer skills with willingness to learn various computer software applications
- Troubleshoots, possesses analytical and comprehension skills of technical information
- Knowledge of HIPPA Privacy & Security rules as they relate to keeping PHI confidential and secure
- Ability to operate scanning hardware, fax machine, photocopier, microfiche, telephone and other basic office equipment
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Email, and Internet
- Demonstrate excellent communication (verbal and written), teamwork and customer service
- Work independently as well as in a team environment
- Detail-oriented and multitasking in a fast pace ever changing healthcare environment
- Flexibility, assignments will vary from day to day dependent upon the needs of the department
- Knowledge of medical terminology - preferred