Overview
Starr RegionalMedical Centeriscurrently seeking talent to fill the position ofHIM Tech/SpecialistforourHIM department.Thisjobis permanent,full-time.
Core competencies include, but are not limited to the following:
* Assembles and analyzes the record for chart completion deficiencies,in accordance withregulatory requirements and medical staff rules and regulations.
* Ensures any deficiencies are assigned to theappropriate medicalstaff member and data is entered for tracking and monitoring purposes.
* Reviews documentation and updates or clears the deficiencies asappropriate.
* Responsible for answering telephone calls and assisting visitors (including but not limited to physicians, patients, and their family members), while maintaining confidentiality.
* Performs release of informationin accordance withHIPAA and state release of information laws.
* Performs daily scanning duties of patient charts into electronic health record and quality assurance audits to ensureappropriate locationwithin record.
* Performs all State of TN monthly and quarterly reporting
* Performs daily monitoring ofIMmodalTranscription and monthly audits
Benefits Include:
* Competitive Pay
* Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) for full-timeand part-timeemployees
* Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
* 401(k) plan with company match
* Tuition Reimbursement/Assistancefor qualified applicants
Minimum EducationHigh school diploma, equivalent, or higher education: â–¡ Preferred X Required
Associate’s degree in Health Information Management or related field: X Preferred □ Required
Required SkillsRequires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
**Job:** **Health Information Management/Coding*
**Organization:** **Starr Regional Medical Center*
**Title:** *Medical Records Specialist*
**Location:** *Tennessee-Athens*
**Requisition ID:** *7412-6913*
