The Health Information Management Technician II processes health information under the direction of the HIM Manager or designated supervisor.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Picking up discharged patient records from nursing units
- Prepping, scanning, and indexing documents in the EMR
- Answering telephone calls and responding according to department policy
- Keeping the supervisor informed of issues or concerns that arise
- Seeking out additional tasks when assigned work is completed
- Providing backup coverage for other positions in the HIM department
- Meeting quality and productivity expectations
- Performing other duties as assigned
- Working an anticipated shift of 11:00 am to 7:30 pm
Additional duties may include:
- Accurately analyzing records for deficiencies
- Managing all aspects of the clerical transcription process
- Working various queues in the EMR
Requirements & Qualifications
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- One year of clerical experience required, including work with calculations and phone systems
- Basic experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) required
- One year of medical record experience required
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy preferred
Preferred Certifications
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
Location
California, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
2 weeks ago