Health Information Specialist I

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Health Information Specialist processing patient medical-record requests for Datavant’s healthcare data platform. Safeguarding HIPAA compliance while managing records, calls, data entry, and electronic charts.

Responsibilities:

  • Receive and process requests for patient health information according to company and facility policies
  • Maintain confidentiality and security of privileged information
  • Maintain working knowledge of company and facility software
  • Adhere to company and customer-facility codes of conduct and policies
  • Inform manager of work, site difficulties, and fluctuating volumes
  • Manage patient health records and safeguard records in compliance with HIPAA standards
  • Prepare new patient charts using paper sources and/or electronic health records
  • Assemble medical records in standard order and ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Create digital images of paperwork for electronic medical records
  • Retrieve and appropriately transmit patient records for internal and external requests
  • Answer inbound and outbound calls
  • Assist with patient walk-ins
  • Handle faxes, open mail, and perform data entry as needed
  • Meet site-specific productivity expectations
  • Schedule pickups as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Ability to commute between locations as needed
  • Able to work overtime during peak seasons when required
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Comfortable utilizing phones, fax machine, printers, and other general office equipment on a regular basis
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills in the English language
  • Strong data entry skills
  • Detail and quality oriented regarding accurate and compliant medical-record information
  • Ability to work with minimum supervision and respond to changing priorities and role needs
  • Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks
  • Ability to respond to requests in a fast-paced environment
  • Full-time availability, Monday–Friday, 8:00 am–4:30 pm EST
  • This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive onsite/virtual training program followed by job shadowing with an assigned mentor
  • Company equipment provided, including computer, monitor, and virtual phone
  • PTO
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401k Savings Plan
  • Tuition Assistance