Health Information Specialist I
Core
Entry-level specialist processing patient medical record requests (Release of Information) and managing health records to ensure accuracy, compliance, and privacy.
Role type
Entry-level Health Information Specialist
Builds
Patient health information releases and digital medical record archives
Domain
Healthcare / Health Information Management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Medical record management, HIPAA compliance, data entry, document imaging, multi-tasking, office equipment operation
Preferred skills
Healthcare environment experience, production/metric-based work experience, in-person customer service experience
Technologies
Electronic health records (EHR), fax machines, printers
Responsibilities
Receive and process requests for patient health information; maintain confidentiality and security of privileged information; prepare new patient charts by gathering documents from paper and electronic sources; create digital images of paperwork for storage; respond to requests for patient records from internal and external sources; answer inbound/outbound calls; assist with administrative duties such as handling faxes and data entry.
Seniority
Entry-level, individual contributor
