Health Information Specialist I
Core
Receive, process, and manage patient health information requests while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with medical privacy regulations.
Role type
Health Information Specialist I
Builds
Patient health records and digital images for electronic medical records
Domain
Healthcare / Health Information Management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Medical privacy regulations knowledge, HIPAA compliance, Electronic health record systems, Fax machine operation, Phone communication, Data entry, Office equipment 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 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 from internal and external sources, Answer inbound and outbound calls, Assist with administrative duties such as handling faxes and data entry