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Health Information Specialist I

Datavant

Responsible for processing release of information (ROI) requests, specifically medical record requests, in a timely and efficient manner while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and HIPAA compliance.

This is an onsite role in Rochester, NY, working full-time, Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Fulfilling release of information requests by burning images to a CD and mailing them to requesters
  • Documenting information across multiple platforms using two computer monitors
  • Receiving and processing patient health information requests in accordance with company and facility policies
  • Safeguarding patient privacy and ensuring only authorized individuals access medical information
  • Preparing new patient charts and assembling medical records in standard order
  • Creating digital images of paperwork for storage in the electronic medical record
  • Responding to internal and external requests for patient records
  • Handling inbound and outbound calls, patient walk-ins, faxes, mail, and data entry as needed
  • Meeting productivity expectations in a fast-paced environment

The role includes company-provided equipment, onboarding training, and job shadowing with a mentor.

Requirements & Qualifications

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to commute between locations as needed
  • Willingness to work overtime during peak periods
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Comfortable using phones, fax machines, printers, and other office equipment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance in medical records
  • Strong data entry skills
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and adapt to changing priorities
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

  • Experience in a healthcare environment
  • Previous production- or metric-based work experience
  • In-person customer service experience
  • Ability to build relationships with on-site clients and customers
  • Interest in process improvement and sharing feedback with internal stakeholders

Additional Notes

  • Knowledge of HIPAA and medical terminology is preferred
  • Familiarity with EHR and billing systems is a plus
Benefits & Perks

Benefits

  • Comprehensive onsite and virtual training program
  • Job shadowing with an assigned mentor
  • Company-provided equipment, including computer, monitor, and virtual phone
  • PTO
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Tuition assistance

Location

New York, US

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Entry Level

Remote work allowed

No

Posted

1 week ago

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