Datavant

healthcare

AreaHealthInformationSpecialist

Murray, Utah, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Area Health Information Specialist at Datavant. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, release of information (ROI), medical record requests, customer service, HIPAA regulations. processing all release of information (ROI) specifically medical record requests, in a timely and efficient manner ensuring accuracy and providing customers with the highest quality product and customer ser”

What You'll Achieve.

processing all release of information (ROI) specifically medical record requests, in a timely and efficient manner ensuring accuracy; providing customers with the highest quality product and customer service; Must exceed level 1 productivity expectations as outlined at specific site

Industry & Context.

healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

travels 75% or more of the time, Onsite Monday - Friday, Murray, UT, Providing area coverage at 5 different sites as needed, Able to travel local/regionally 75% or more of the time, Ability to commute between locations as needed, Able to work overtime during peak seasons when required, post-offer health screenings, proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc., job is not eligible for employment sponsorship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1 year related HIM experience, High School Diploma or GED, Must be 18 years of age or older, Able to travel local/regionally 75% or more of the time, Ability to commute between locations as needed, Able to work overtime during peak seasons when required, 1-year Health Information related experience, Meets and/or exceeds Company's Productivity Standards, 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, Detail and quality oriented as it relates to accurate and compliant information for medical records, data entry skills, Must be able to work with minimum supervision responding to changing priorities and role needs, Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks, Able to respond to requests in a fast-paced environment

Nice to Have

Medical office experience preferred, Previous production/metric-based work experience, In-person customer service experience, Ability to build relationships with on-site clients and customers, Comfortable bringing new ideas, process improvement suggestions, and feedback to internal stakeholders

What You'll Do.

processing all release of information (ROI) specifically medical record requests

in a timely and efficient manner ensuring accuracy and providing customers with the highest quality product and customer service

safeguard and protect the patient’s right to privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the patient’s medical information and that all releases of information are in compliance with the request

company policy and HIPAA regulations

Receive and process requests for patient health information in accordance with Company and Facility policies and procedures

Maintain confidentiality and security with all privileged information

Maintain working knowledge of Company and facility software

Adhere to the Company's and Customer facilities Code of Conduct and policies

Inform manager of work

and/or fluctuating volumes

Assist with additional work duties or responsibilities as evident or required

Consistent application of medical privacy regulations to guard against unauthorized disclosure

Responsible for managing patient health records

Responsible for safeguarding patient records and ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards

Prepares new patient charts

gathering documents and information from paper sources and/or electronic health record

Ensures medical records are assembled in standard order and are accurate and complete

Creates digital images of paperwork to be stored in the electronic medical record

Responds to requests for patient records

both within the facility and by external sources

retrieving them and transmitting them appropriately

Answering of inbound/outbound calls

May assist with patient walk-ins

May assist with administrative duties such as handling faxes

May schedules pick-ups

Assist with training associates in the HIS position

Generates reports for manager or facility as directed

Must exceed level 1 productivity expectations as outlined at specific site

Participates in project teams and committees to advance operational strategies and initiatives as needed

Acts in a lead role with staff regarding general questions and assists with new hire training and developmental training

Other duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

cross-functional coordination; Participates in project teams and committees; Acts in a lead role with staff regarding general questions and assists with new hire training and developmental training

Communication Scope

Professional verbal and written communication skills in the English language

Process & Methodology

Participates in project teams and committees to advance operational strategies and initiatives as needed

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