Health Information Technician II

Health Information Technician

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out of 5 stars Paterson, NJ $20.45 - $31.70 an hour - Full-time St. Joseph's Health 43 reviews $20.45 - $31.70 an hour - Full-time Health Information Technician II Paterson, NJ, United States

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for accurate and timely analysis of discharged patients' medical records utilizing the patients Electronic Health Record (EHR), including inpatient and outpatient encounters. Assigns incomplete deficiencies for compliance with documentation requirements according to Medical Staff By-Laws, DNV/ISO (Det Norsek/International Organization for Standardization) and NJDHSS (New Jersey Department of Health) standards. This position is responsible for managing Physician Suspension for delinquent charts.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor's degree required One to two years of related experience. Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) by American Health Information Management Association preferre

ABOUT US

St. Joseph's Health is recognized for the expertise and compassion of its highly skilled and responsive staff. The combined efforts of the organization's outstanding physicians, superb nurses, and dedicated clinical and professional staff have made us one of the most highly respected healthcare organizations in the state, the largest employer in Passaic County, and one of the nation's "100 Best Places to Work in Health Care".

Benefits Eligibility :

(Full-time and Part-time Employees-over 20 hours a week) Competitive salary

• Robust benefits with health, dental, Rx and vision plans 403b retirement plan options with company match
• Health & Wellness
• Non-Profit Health System - eligible for Federal Student Loan Forgiveness PTO, and paid holidays Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program LTD :

Long Term Disability Life Insurance Options Onsite Day care Program Available for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

• 403b Company Match not applicable for Per Diem Employees and Part-time Employees working under 20 hours per week.

Pay transparency : St. Joseph's Health provides a salary range to comply with New Jersey Law. The rate of pay for each position will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidate's relevant experience, qualifications, skills, etc." The salary range does not include incentives, differential pay or other forms of compensation.

ABOUT THE TEAM

St. Joseph's University Medical Center is an academic tertiary care medical center and state designated trauma center, located on the Paterson campus, regularly accepts referrals of difficult or unusual cases from other hospitals and physicians and performs both complex and routine procedures. The Medical Center offers a full complement of specialty and subspecialty services including ambulatory, behavioral health, cardiovascular, emergency/trauma, internal medicine, neuroscience, oncology, orthopedic/spine, rehabilitation, surgical specialty, women's health, imaging and pediatrics. The nursing team at St. Joseph's University Medical Center, which includes St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, has held the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, the profession's highest honor, since 1999. They are also recipients of the prestigious 2010 Magnet Prize™ - one of only 8 Magnet-designated hospitals to ever receive The Magnet Prize, and the only one worldwide to receive the 2010 award.

JOB INFO

Job Identification 20260679 Job Category Information Technology Posting Date 05/01/2026, 03:06 PM Job Schedule Full time Job Shift Day Locations St. Joseph's University Medical Center Hourly Salary Range 20.45-31.70