Health Information Management Technician 1

Date Posted:

05/11/26

Applications Due:

05/31/26

Vacancy ID:

215878 Position Information NY HELPYes AgencyCorrections and Community Supervision, Department of TitleHealth Information Management Technician 1 Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services Salary Grade13 Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF) Salary RangeFrom $50844 to $65061 Annually Employment TypeFull-Time Appointment TypeContingent Permanent Jurisdictional ClassNon-competitive Class Travel Percentage0% Schedule WorkweekMon-Fri Hours Per Week40 Workday From8 AM To4 PM Flextime allowed?

No Mandatory overtime?

No Compressed workweek allowed?

No Telecommuting allowed?

No Location CountyDutchess Street AddressGreen Haven Correctional Facility 594 Route 216 CityStormville StateNY Zip Code12582 Job Specifics Duties DescriptionAs 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 solving 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. Minimum QualificationsThis title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). Minimum qualifications for taking the continuous recruitment exam: You must be currently certified by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT). For the duration of the

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Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under

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will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a

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title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity. How to Apply NameJacquelyn Vaccaro, Office Assistant 2 Telephone845-221-2711 Fax845-227-3552 Email AddressJacquelyn.

Vaccaro@

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Address StreetGreen Haven Correctional Facility 594 Route 216 CityStormville StateNY Zip Code12582