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Hampton Behavioral Health Center

RELEASE OF INFORMATION SPECIALIST

Hampton Behavioral Health Center, Mount Holly, New Jersey, United States

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Hampton Behavioral Health Center . This is a full-time position for a Release of Information Clerk. The hours are 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Monday through Friday. In this position you will establish an office environment that provides prompt, courteous service to consumers, families and agencies. You will also be responsible for the following: Responsibilities

Responds to requests for patient information and release of patient information Processes all requests for release of patient information in accordance with all federal and state laws Safeguard and protect the patient’s privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to patient information and that all release of information is in compliance with the request, authorization, facility policy and HIPAA regulations Process requests for medical records in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations Review requests to verify authorization and ensure that all necessary documentation is complete Utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to retrieve and manage patient information accurately Maintain confidentiality of patient records while providing necessary information to authorized personnel Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, patients, and other stakeholders regarding record requests and policies Assist in the development and implementation of policies related to the release of information Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations pertaining to medical records management Hampton Behavioral Health Center is a private behavioral healthcare center and offers the most advanced behavioral health, diagnostic treatment services for adults, adolescents and older adults in both inpatient and outpatient programs. A commitment to excellence in diagnosis, treatment and education - these concepts are at the core of Hampton Behavioral Health Center’s mission. Benefits

Challenging and rewarding work environment Career development within Hampton and UHS On site opportunities for Continuing Education and CEU’s Competitive Compensation Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescriptions Plans 401(k) with company match and stock purchase plans Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com Qualifications

High school graduate or GED certified with courses that include business English and medical terminology; or completion of an approved medical secretarial training program Understanding of release of information, HIPAA, privacy and confidentiality laws Experience in a health care setting with knowledge of release of information requirements Associates Degree as a Medical Secretary preferred Employment details

Seniority level: Not Applicable Employment type: Full-time Job function: Health Care Provider Industries: Hospitals and Health Care and Mental Health Care EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success. Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams: At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting, report concerns to appropriate law enforcement and verify opportunities on legitimate UHS career websites.

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