The Health Information Associate ensures that medical records are accurately received, processed, and scanned to support patient care and revenue management. This role performs technical and clerical tasks within the Health Information Management (HIM) department.
Responsibilities
- Ensure medical records, both paper and electronic, are received, processed, and scanned accurately and promptly.
- Process scanned medical records using HIM software.
- Verify document and patient information and enter missing data.
- Monitor performance metrics to ensure quality, productivity, and standard work expectations are met.
- Use all facets of the Document Management System (DMS) and other resources.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information
- Works in a collaborative healthcare environment focused on patient care and revenue management.
Requirements & Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Basic computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with medical records and medical technology.
- One year of experience in an acute care medical records department or customer service preferred.
Skills and Abilities
- Self-starting, highly motivated, and organized.
- Ability to make quick, informed decisions.
- Adaptable to changing needs and dynamics.
- Able to perform repetitive tasks and work on a computer for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Basic skills in analysis, problem-solving, and research.
Benefits & Perks
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Paid time off.
- Tuition support.
- Matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.
Location
Washington, Missouri, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 week ago