HIMS Technician Opportunity
Join Encompass Health as a HIMS Technician and help compile, process, and maintain patient records in accordance with healthcare requirements and standards. This role supports accurate health information management, data entry, and medical record completion for inpatient rehabilitation care.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain delinquent records and monitor record completion rates
- Track staff deficiencies and ensure IRF-PAI data elements are completed
- Complete physician and staff deficiency checklists
- Perform final review of medical records before closure
- Abstract discharge dates for the PATCOM system
- Enter HIMS data accurately into PATCOM
- Monitor and correct errors on daily exception reports
Requirements & Qualifications
Qualifications
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
- Graduate of an accredited college or university preferred
- Medical Record Technology training from a college or vocational school preferred
- Minimum 3 years of hospital HIMS experience preferred in lieu of certification
- Knowledge of medical terminology required
- 1 year of data entry experience preferred
Benefits & Perks
Benefits and Perks
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees and their families
- Paid time off that accrues over time
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities
- Company-matching 401(k)
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Location
Massachusetts, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 week ago