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HIM Technician

Location : Commerce, California
Job Type : Temp/Contract
Reference Code : Commerce, California
Required Years of Experience : 2 Years
Required Education : High school Diploma or GED
Job Industry : Healthcare - Health Services

Job Description :

Location: Commerce, CA


 


Schedule: Full Time / Hours between 8am & 5pm.


 


Pay: $23 - $26 - Depending on Experience


 


Job Type: Temporary Assignment


 


 


 


Job Summary: The Technician, Health Information Management role compiles, processes, and maintains medical records of clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. Performs specialized health information activities necessary to organize, maintain, and use electronic and paper patient health records. Possesses high customer service, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, requires interpretation and explanation of policy and external requirements related to chart documentation, privacy, and release of information.


 


Work Environment: This position requires on-site in a medical office environment.


 


Required Skills and Abilities:



• Attention to detail and record-keeping accuracy. 


• Effective time management skills. • Commitment to quality, integrity, and professionalism. 


• Productivity in managing health information workflows. 


• Advanced documentation skills in both electronic and paper formats.


 • Strong organizational skills for data entry management.


 • Clear and concise oral and written communication skills.


 • Adherence to confidentiality protocols for sensitive patient information.


 • Working knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 coding and Medical Terminology. 


• Proficiency in using Electronic Health Record (EHR) Systems, with experience in EPIC and OnBase highly desirable.


• Intermediate computer skills, including proficiency in the MS Office Suite and other relevant software applications. 


• Knowledge of HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2, CMIA, and other federal/state Privacy regulations.


Required Qualifications :
Specifications / Experience:


• High School Diploma required.

 • AHIMA Micro Credentials: Release of Information (ROI), Patient Identification Matching, or Health Data Literacy are preferred.

 • AHIMA Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) credential is preferred. 

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in medical records management or a healthcare-related field.
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