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Job Type
Full-time
Description
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital is a 25-bed, independent, not-for-profit facility that proudly serves Angola and Steuben County. We’ve been a cornerstone of this community and the surrounding area in northeast Indiana dating back to 1926. Over the years, we’ve helped generation after generation of area residents enjoy better health and live comfortably. Today, Cameron Hospital has grown into something more than a simple community hospital. Filled with advanced equipment and skilled specialists, Cameron is a modern, high-tech facility that provides advanced diagnostics, a variety of specialties and cutting-edge treatment options that are combined with highly personalized and compassionate care.
DEPARTMENT: Health Information Management (HIM)
JOB TITLE: HIM Tech
SHIFT: 80 Hours Bi-Weekly, 1st Shift (Hybrid)
Job Summary
In accordance with recognized policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance, the HIM Technician coordinates, assembles and examines medical documentation for the assurance of complete medical records. Processes all ROI requests according to CMCH, state and federal regulations maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Essential Functions
Experience
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Cameron Memorial Community Hospital is a 25-bed, independent, not-for-profit facility that proudly serves Angola and Steuben County. We’ve been a cornerstone of this community and the surrounding area in northeast Indiana dating back to 1926. Over the years, we’ve helped generation after generation of area residents enjoy better health and live comfortably. Today, Cameron Hospital has grown into something more than a simple community hospital. Filled with advanced equipment and skilled specialists, Cameron is a modern, high-tech facility that provides advanced diagnostics, a variety of specialties and cutting-edge treatment options that are combined with highly personalized and compassionate care.
DEPARTMENT: Health Information Management (HIM)
JOB TITLE: HIM Tech
SHIFT: 80 Hours Bi-Weekly, 1st Shift (Hybrid)
Job Summary
In accordance with recognized policies and procedures to ensure legal compliance, the HIM Technician coordinates, assembles and examines medical documentation for the assurance of complete medical records. Processes all ROI requests according to CMCH, state and federal regulations maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Essential Functions
- Performs daily analysis on appropriate patient records
- Validates the correct assignment of the deficiency to the provider
- Works with Medical Staff to ensure that the chart completion process is timely and efficient
- Scanning of medical records accurately and correctly
- Validates requests and authorizations for release of medical information
- Handles all requests and inquiries for patient health information whether received via mail, fax, phone or electronically
- Performs quality checks on all scanned images
Experience
- Previous experience in Medical Records or equivalent experience
- High School Education or GED
- RHIT or RHIA Preferred
