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eBusiness Solutions Inc.
Public Health Assistant
Career Insights for Medical Records / Health Information Technician
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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
$56,009 / year median in Tennessee
+10% projected growth
Job Description
One of our clients in the government domain is seeking a Public Health Office Assistant. Public Health Office Assistant On Site 225 Hospital Drive, Camden, Tennessee 38320 Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM CST 8 Hours/Day Responsibilities This position will cover Benton County Primary Duties Under general supervision, performs county health department office work, in a medical office/clinic setting, of average difficulty; and performs administrative-related work as required. Endorse all health department services for which each patient may be eligible. Help achieve goals by maintaining a supportive team environment. Properly register patients upon their arrival at the health department in a timely manner to ensure clinic flow by obtaining and verifying insurance information, checking immunization status, updating contact information in applicable systems, incorporating the process to eliminate duplicates, and successfully toggling between multiple systems to verify correct information. Refer to guidelines, manuals, and CHS policies/SOP to ensure that accurate processes are followed. Provide Vital Records services according to policy, procedure, and directives. Review birth and death certificate requests in a timely manner and appropriately print, document, and receipt each certificate issued. Maintain 100% security of the cash box by adhering to the segregation of duties procedures and notify leadership when problems arise. Accurately scan and index all required documents into the electronic system within 48 hours. Appropriately schedule appointments according to CHS Booking Guidelines. Required Qualifications Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and experience equivalent to two years of full-time customer service delivery and/or clerical/office work. Substitution of Experience for