Job Title:

Health Information Technician Job Location:

Marysville ,

OH Job Duration:

6+ Months Mon-Fri 7-5 pm / Hours can be flexible between those times to work 8 hours per day / no weekends or holidays. Must be computer literate / this is a long-term assignment. This facility is involves a lot of walking. Compiles health information (e.g., reviews, catalogs & checks medical reports for completeness; organizes medical reports for placement in files; reviews charts to ensure all reports & signatures are present). Types health information forms (e.g., prepares charts for new admissions; fills out forms; prepares requests for specific reports or certificates). Compiles & types of statistical reports such as daily & monthly census, Medicaid days, admissions, discharges, or length of stay. Files reports into health information records, records information in logs & files & retrieves health information records in filing system. Provides information from health information records after determining appropriateness of request. Coordinates with other departments concerning health information records procedures.

MAJOR WORKER CHARACTERISTICS

Knowledge of health information technology; JCAH & Medicare/Medicaid regulations governing medical record keeping; requirements governing confidentiality of patient information; medical terminology. Skill in use of typewriter &/or word processor & calculator. Ability to deal with problems involving few variables within familiar context; write routine business letters, evaluations or records following standard procedures; proofread medical reports & recognize errors; recognize when medical records information is missing; gather collate & classify information about data, people or things. ()Developed after employment.

MINIMUM CLASS QUALIFICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT

3 courses or 9 mos. exp. in records management; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in medical terminology; 1 course or 3 mos. exp. in typing. -Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment noted above. HL01

Job Type:

Contract Pay:

$17.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Application Question(s): Are you comfortable working in correctional facility

Experience:

Medical Records:

1 year (Required) EMR systems: 1 year (Required) medical terminology and health information practice: 1 year (Required) records management: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person