HIM Associate II, Part-Time

Business Unit: Piedmont Healthcare Corporate

Responsibilities

• Performs chart maintenance activities, including chart analysis based on medical staff bylaws, DNV, TJC, or other regulatory agency documentation requirements and assigns deficiencies to clinical providers for resolution.
• Registration and completion of fetal birth and fetal death certificates in accordance with regulatory standards.
• Maintains and monitors production performed by the transcription service.
• Investigates accounts missing documentation needed to complete coding and billing.
• Performs activities related to release of information including processing patient requests for record amendments and record certification.
• Release of medical information to patients, attorneys, insurance companies, and other requestors in accordance with HIPAA, state, and federal laws.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required.
• 2 years of experience in health information management in an acute care setting or graduate of an HIM program required.
• Medical transcription experience preferred.
• Prior experience using Epic preferred.