Associate Specialist, Health Information Mangement
Core
Analyze and reanalyze medical records, manage documentation queues, and resolve charting deficiencies to ensure timely coding and billing.
Role type
Entry-level Health Information Management Specialist
Builds
Accurate medical record documentation and compliant billing accounts
Domain
Healthcare Revenue Cycle Management
Required skills
Medical record analysis, EMR navigation, regulatory compliance (CMS/Joint Commission), deficiency management, queue management, documentation review
Preferred skills
Healthcare Revenue Cycle experience, Acute care facility HIM experience, CMS regulations knowledge, Joint Commission regulations knowledge, EMR experience
Technologies
Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Deficiency Management Systems
Responsibilities
Completes analysis/reanalysis of all records accurately and timely; Follows up with ancillary/nursing departments and providers regarding missing documentation; Creates and assigns charting deficiencies to appropriate providers; Manages electronic and manual analysis-specific work queues; Documents workflow alterations and modifications.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on IC