Health Information Specialist 1
Core
Receive, process, and manage patient health information requests while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with medical privacy regulations.
Role type
Health Information Specialist (Administrative)
Builds
Patient health records and digital images for electronic medical records
Domain
Healthcare administration and data management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HIPAA compliance, medical record management, data entry, fax handling, phone communication, basic computer proficiency
Preferred skills
Healthcare environment experience, production/metric-based work experience, in-person customer service experience, process improvement suggestions
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 and outbound calls, assist with patient walk-ins, handle administrative duties such as faxes and mail, schedule pick-ups
Seniority
Entry-level, individual contributor