What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Information Management Technician position at IMCS?
Job Title: Health Information Management Technician
Location: Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Duration: 3 Months (Possible to extend)
Hours: M-F, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Hourly Pay: $25 to $28/hour on W2
Job Summary:
The Health Information Management Technician II processes health information under the direction of the HIM Manager or designated supervisor, which includes but is not limited to:
-Pick-up of discharged patient records from nursing units; prepping/scanning/indexing documents in the EMR.
-Answers telephone and responds according to department policy.
-Keeps supervisor informed of issues/concerns that may arise.
-Seeks out additional tasks when assigned work is completed; provides backup coverage for other positions in the HIM department.
-Meets quality and/or productivity expectations.
-Additional duties may include accurately analyze records for deficiencies; manage all aspects of the clerical transcription process; works various work queues in the EMR.
-Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Experience:
-One year of clerical experience required including working with calculations and phone systems.
-Basic experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) required.
-One year of medical record experience required.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
-Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy preferred.
Required Education:
-High school diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
-Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).
Salary : $25 - $28