Datavant is hiring a Lead Health Information Specialist to process release of information (ROI) requests for medical records in a timely, accurate, and compliant manner.
This hybrid role supports sites in St. Louis and Earth City, Missouri, with required travel between locations as needed. The position focuses on safeguarding patient privacy, maintaining HIPAA compliance, and providing high-quality customer service in a high-volume environment. The role also includes supporting new hire training and assisting with staff development.
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 1 year of related HIM experience
- Ability to commute between locations as needed
- Basic computer proficiency
- Strong data entry skills
- Professional verbal and written communication skills in English
- Detail-oriented and quality-focused
- Ability to work with minimal supervision and changing priorities
- Strong organization and multitasking skills
- Comfortable using phones, fax machines, printers, and other office equipment
- Able to work overtime during peak seasons when required
- Experience in a healthcare environment preferred
- Familiarity with HIPAA, medical terminology, EHRs, and billing systems preferred
- Experience working with subpoenas preferred
Benefits & Perks
- Full-time schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM CST
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Paid time off
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Tuition assistance
- Onsite/virtual training program
- Job shadowing with an assigned mentor
- Company-provided equipment
Location
St. Louis, Missouri, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago