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Southern Ohio Medical Center

HIM Technician II

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What they do

A Medical Records or Health Information Technician works with data from medical records to process, maintain, compile, analyze and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industry's numerical coding system and reporting standards

$55,426 / year median in Ohio

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Current Employees:
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Department:
Health Information Management Shift/schedule:
Full Time (40 hrs/wk)
GENERAL SUMMARY
Works under the supervision of the HIM Manager. The primary function of the HIM Technician is to demonstrate competency in both quality and productivity for their assigned base job, demonstrate competency in bookmarks, scanning, analysis and quality checks. May be asked to assist in working revenue reports that require distribution of incomplete work to coders and other staff. Performs other duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent required Basic typing/computer course strongly preferred Medical terminology and/or anatomy course preferred Health information technician certification or equivalent preferred Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) preferred
Licensure:
None Experience:
HIM experience preferred
JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS
The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. Demonstrates competency in the entire electronic record process (bookmarks, scanning, assembly, analysis, re-analysis, quality checks, post assembly documents, deficiency additions and resolution within their base job assignment. Operates all health data software currently used in our electronic record process, record retrieval and record tracking. Answers telephone and completes written requests for information as per procedure. Complete productivity and goal sheets as directed. Performs other duties as assigned by the supervisor. Why SOMC? You Care for Our Patients, We Care for You At Southern Ohio Medical Center, our mission is to make a difference in the community we serve. We're committed to delivering exceptional care and that starts with our team members. When you join SOMC, you're not just starting a job. You're joining a mission. Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay with quarterly market analysis Performance-based annual increase and bonus eligibility Up to 4% employer contributions to retirement plans (403(b) and Cash Balance Pension) Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
  • Earned Wage Access - get paid before payday Paid Time Off bank with 3 annual sick days Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Tuition and certification assistance Club LC - discounted/free gym membership Employee discount and payroll deduct programs And many other benefit offerings!
  • Available only to Full-Time and/or Part-Time Employees Compensation & benefit eligibility is determined by employment status, position type, and hours worked.
Offerings are subject to change and governed by SOMC's current plan documents and policies. Specific details will be reviewed upon hire as part of the onboarding process. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position in accordance with applicable law. A full job description is available upon request. Thank you for your interest in Southern Ohio Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status Southern Ohio Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other basis under the law.