Health Information Specialist (Downey)

Job Description

Position Summary

This position processes health information under the direction of the HIM Director or designated supervisor. This position is responsible for coordinating physician medical record completion and the quantitative analysis of all medical record patient types based upon standards established by Title 22, CIHQ, Conditions of Participation and the Medical Staff Rules and Regulations.

SPECIFIC SKILLS NEEDED

Demonstrates knowledge of the following:

Medical Record documents

Physician chart completion and chart deficiency analysis

Basic keyboarding skills

Must be knowledgeable of medical terminology and familiarity with computers

Typing speed of 35 wpm

Able to categorize forms/documents within the medical record

Must be detailed oriented, self-motivated

Ability to withstand the pressure of continual deadlines and receipt of work with variable requirements

Ability to concentrate and maintain accuracy despite frequent interruptions

Ability to be courteous, tactful, and cooperative throughout the workday

Ability to use standard office equipment including computers, photocopy, facsimile (FAX) and scanners

Knowledge of Title 22, CIHQ, Conditions of Participation, Medical Staff Bylaws and Medical Staff Rules and Regulations.

Education/Experience/Training

Required:

Knowledgeable of Windows Software

3-5 years of Medical Record experience in an acute care setting

Previous experience with electronic health record applications

Preferred:

High School graduate or equivalent

Knowledge of physician record completion and HIPAA

Knowledge of medical terminology

PERSONAL QUALITIES

Ability to communicate effectively and express ideas clearly; actively listens and always follows appropriate channels of communication

Detailed oriented and Ability to establish priorities

Organized and dependable with a positive appearance and attitude

Always strives to make good use of time, seeks out work that needs to be completed; reports free time to supervisor

Assists with ongoing projects with others as requested

Ability to work in a high activity area

Maintains a safe, neat, and orderly workstation; keeps well organized

Must be punctual and precise with details and self-motivated.

Best Regards

Ajeet Kumar - Team Lead IT Recruitment

Direct: 469-342-3572 / Desk : (201) 524-9600 Ext.7790

[email protected]

10 Exchange Place, Jersey City, NJ 07302, USA

JobDiva # 25-44018

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