Area Health Information Specialist I
Core
Processing medical record requests (ROI) and managing patient health records to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.
Role type
Intermediate Health Information Specialist (HIS)
Builds
Patient health information releases and assembled medical records for providers, health plans, and external sources.
Domain
Healthcare administration / Health Information Management
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
HIPAA compliance, medical record management, data entry, customer service, Microsoft Office proficiency, high-volume production environment experience
Preferred skills
Production/metric-based work experience, in-person customer service experience, process improvement suggestions
Technologies
Electronic Health Records (EHR), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), 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, mail, and data entry; generate reports for managers.
Seniority
Intermediate, hands-on IC