Medical Records Representative PRN

Health Information Specialist

Under the direct supervision of the Health Information Manager in the Medical Records Department, the Health Information Specialist performs specialized health information activities necessary to organize, maintain, and use the electronic health record consistent with the health record policies and standards. Follows strict confidentiality guidelines. Contributes to the overall success of the Health Information Management team. Complies with all Federal and State regulations and accrediting bodies including but not limited to HIPAA and Joint Commission.

Job Description

• Organize, maintain, and use the electronic health record consistent with health record policies and standards
• Follow strict confidentiality guidelines
• Contribute to the overall success of the Health Information Management team
• Comply with all Federal and State regulations and accrediting bodies

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Associate Degree in Health Information Management or a related field (business, healthcare, etc.) strongly preferred
• One year of health care experience in a health care environment with an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) is preferred
• One year of strong customer service experience may be substituted for health care experience
• Experience in a large health care facility is preferred