Central New York Psychiatric Center (CNYPC), an Office of Mental Health secure forensic facility, is recruiting a Health Information Management Technician 1. This is a day shift position, Monday through Friday, with Saturday and Sunday pass days.
In this role, you will perform a variety of activities related to the collection, review, data entry, and disposal of health records. Responsibilities include:
- Ensuring the accuracy of clinical progress notes and treatment records
- Conducting record review audits of diagnostic and therapeutic medical records for completeness and compliance with accreditation, regulatory, and legal requirements
- Maintaining databases for tracking health information disclosures
- Providing technical assistance and support to facility and clinical staff on health information management requirements and the use of the Electronic Health Record
- Implementing corrective actions based on internal and external audit findings
- Supervising lower-level clerical and support staff as needed
- Processing release of information requests and subpoenas from courts, attorneys, advocacy groups, and patients while maintaining HIPAA compliance
- Traveling to other correction-based facilities
Current certification by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).
Additional considerations:
- Background checks are required
- Candidates cannot be listed on Federal or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists
- Ability to travel to other correction-based facilities may be required
NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Access to tuition assistance programs
- Excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, personal leave, and sick leave
- NYS retirement programs
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid maternity leave
- Paid paternity leave
- Student loan assistance
- Tuition assistance
- Disability insurance
- Pension plan
Location
New York, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Salary Range
$53,132 - $67,990
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago