HIMS Tech

About the role

Join our team where we believe in careers close to home and heart. As a HIMS Technician, responsibilities include compiling, processing and maintaining patient records in a manner consistent with healthcare requirements and standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintains delinquent records at less than 50% of the average discharge rate.
• Makes sure staff deficiencies are monitored and all IRF-PAI data elements are completed.
• Completes physician and staff deficiency checklist.
• Performs final check of medical records before designating records complete.
• Accurately completes data entry of all PATCOM HIMS data.
• Makes sure errors on daily exception reports are monitored and corrected.

Qualifications

• Registered Health Information (RHIT) preferred
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Graduate of accredited college or university
• Medical Record Technology College or vocational school preferred
• Minimum three years of hospital HIMS experience preferred in lieu of certification
• Knowledge of medical terminology required
• One year data entry experience preferred