Health Information Specialist I (HIS)

Job Description

Job Summary:

Networks Connect is on the lookout for a dedicated Health Information Specialist I on behalf of our client, to join their dynamic team. This role is essential in managing and processing health information, contributing significantly to the efficient operation of our healthcare services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day tasks related to health information processing including chart pick-up, general HIM reception, transcription, release of information, indexing, and quality assurance of medical records.
• Engage in outpatient analysis and work diligently to maintain high standards of accuracy and efficiency in all tasks.
• Operate various systems such as EMon for dictation retrieval and ensure accurate documentation and processing of information.

Required Qualifications:

• At least one (1) year of previous office experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Health Information Management.
• Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with Windows/Microsoft software and the ability to interact effectively with ancillary departments.
• Capability to perform clerical duties and repetitive tasks with a high degree of accuracy.
• Independent work ethic, with an ability to shift priorities and make decisions.

Mandatory Education:

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certificate.

Job Standards:

• Commitment to completing all mandatory education and competency requirements.
• Participation in department cross-training and teamwork.
• Professional and courteous demeanor, with a focus on quality and safety.

Behavior Standards:

• Promote patient-centered and safe environment.
• Demonstrate caring, compassion, respect, and ethical behavior.
• Engage in effective teamwork and trust-building.

Earnings

$17.00 - $24.05 hourly

Category

Revenue Cycle