Health Information Specialist I
Core
Processing medical record requests from patients, insurance companies, and attorneys to provide medical status and manage patient health records.
Role type
Health Information Specialist I
Builds
Patient health records and digital images of paperwork stored in electronic medical records
Domain
Healthcare administration
Required skills
Data entry, HIPAA compliance, Medical privacy regulations, Document management, Phone communication, Fax handling, Office equipment operation
Preferred skills
Healthcare environment experience, Production/metric-based work experience, In-person customer service experience, Process improvement suggestions
Technologies
Electronic health record systems, Fax machines, Printers, General office equipment
Responsibilities
Receive and process requests for patient health information, Maintain confidentiality and security with 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 and transmit them appropriately, Answer inbound and outbound calls
Seniority
Entry-level, individual contributor