Find & Apply For Medical Records / Health Information Technician Jobs in Lafayette, Indiana

Valley Oaks Health provides comprehensive, high-quality mental health, addiction recovery, and primary medical care services based on the needs of the people we serve. We're committed to providing compassionate, person-centered integrated care that helps individuals and communities thrive. As a Health Information Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy, privacy, and accessibility of patient health information. This position is responsible for handling routine correspondence, supporting records management, assisting with audits, and safeguarding protected health information (PHI) in accordance with HIPAA guidelines and agency policies. What You'll Do Process routine information requests and coordinate special requests (e.g., court orders) Assist with administrative duties and data entry Support audits and compliance efforts across departments Request patient records from external entities Answer and route calls professionally, documenting correspondence accurately Participate in Quality Improvement initiatives May help train new staff based on experience and skill level Maintain confidentiality and follow policies and procedures related to PHI needed. What You'll Bring Graduate of an accredited high school or its equivalent Experience in HIM Department Preferred Meets pre-hire competency and reference requirements Computer skills including knowledge of MS Office products Good usage of the English language; reading, writing, and speaking required. Good to excellent spelling, grammar, and written/oral communication skills. Attention to detail in composing, typing, and proofing materials, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today and join a mission-driven team that values growth, integrity, and community well-being.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$15.18 - $17.46 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

English (Required)

Work Location:

In person