Health Information Management Technician 1, (NY HELPS), Hutchings Psychiatric Center, P25525

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• ContactNY HELPYesAgencyMental Health, Office ofTitleHealth Information Management Technician 1, (NY HELPS), Hutchings Psychiatric Center, P25525Occupational CategoryOther Professional CareersSalary Grade13Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)Salary RangeFrom $49363 to $63169 AnnuallyEmployment Type Full-TimeAppointment Type Contingent PermanentJurisdictional Class Competitive ClassTravel Percentage 0%Workweek Mon-FriHours Per Week 40WorkdayFrom 6 AMTo 6 PMFlextime allowed? NoMandatory overtime? NoCompressed workweek allowed? NoTelecommuting allowed? NoCounty OnondagaStreet Address Hutchings Psychiatric Center620 Madison StreetCity SyracuseStateNYZip Code13210Duties Description As a Health Information Management Technician 1, you would review diagnostic and therapeutic medical records for completeness, accuracy, and to reflect current and future treatment needs; ensure records are compliant with accreditation, research, and legal requirements; supervise and perform coding of diseases, diagnoses, operations, and procedures; participate in committees concerned with policies and procedures governing medical records; assist facility staff in resolving problems with proper medical records maintenance and use; train staff in the goals and procedures of the health information management program; and when necessary, work on wards, units, clinics, and other locations in the facility or the community where treatment services are provided. Supervision of lower-level staff may be required.Notes : 1. In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and / or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.2. Continued employment as a Health Information Management Technician 1 is dependent upon current certification as a RHIA or RHIT. Loss of certification may result in removal from this position.Minimum Qualifications Current certification by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including :
• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off - 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programsBackground checks will be required.Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.Name Human ResourcesTelephoneFax 315-426-3605Email Address hpcpersonnel@omh.ny.govAddressStreet Hutchings Psychiatric Center620 Madison StreetCity SyracuseState NYZip Code 13210Notes on ApplyingPlease indicate the Title, Vacancy ID # and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email.Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it along with your other application materials via the Human Resources email address noted above.https : / / omh.ny.gov / omhweb / employment / docs / employment-application.pdfThe Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. The Office of Mental Health embraces diversity and promotes a workplace in which individual differences are recognized, appreciated, and respected. The New York State Office of Mental Health is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer.

Salary : $49,363 - $63,169