Job Details

Healthcare Information Management Specialist

Serves as primary source of support for the Health System with 8 Acute Care Hospitals, All Baptist Outpatient Services (over 50 locations) and all Ambulatory Surgical Centers as well as supporting staff providing onboarding and ongoing education. Performs quality assurance for work function within area of responsibility and monitors reports and workflows identifying opportunities for improvement. Tests and trouble shoots new software applications and system upgrades working closely with Information Technology.

Ensures compliance with TJC, CMS, OIG, Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, AHIMA guidelines, HIPAA regulations and State and Federal Laws for release of information. Interacts with clinical and administrative departments, physicians, clinicians, and patients.

Qualifications:

• Degrees: High School, Cert, GED, Trn, Exper.
• Additional Qualifications: Prefers Associates Degree in Health Information Management with Certified Record Health Information Technician (RHIT) and/or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Health Services Administration, or equivalent experience in acute care setting for a large healthcare organization.
• Knowledge of statistics, data collection and presentation.
• Ability to problem solve, organize, plan, prioritize work, and meet specific objectives under time constraints.
• Excellent communication skills and comprehension of oral and written instructions and attention to fine details.
• Ability to travel between hospitals to perform job duties.
• Requires typing of 25 wpm and passing of standard filing, Word, and Excel testing.
• Minimum Required Experience: 3 Years

EOE, including disability/vets