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Health Information Management Tech - Wilmington, OH

TriHealth, Wilmington, Ohio, United States, 45177

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We’re excited to welcome TriHealth Clinton Regional Hospital to our system—marking a new chapter in our shared mission to deliver exceptional care and strengthen our regional network.

Location Advantage: Country Living with City Access

TriHealth Clinton Regional Hospital (CMH) is located at 610 W Main St, Wilmington, OH 45177 and it is a 165-bed hospital located in the heart of Wilmington, Ohio—a charming community that offers the tranquility and friendliness of country living. Nestled in a scenic rural setting, Wilmington provides a peaceful lifestyle with easy access to urban amenities. It’s centrally located just an hour’s drive from three of Ohio’s major metropolitan areas: Cincinnati, Dayton, and Columbus. This unique location allows healthcare professionals to enjoy a relaxed pace of life while staying connected to vibrant city culture and entertainment.

Full-time

Day shift

Job Overview Responsible for reviewing discharged patient records and indexing charts to correct encounter and document types, while analyzing both paper and electronic formats to determine incomplete or missing items. Tasked with identifying healthcare practitioners accountable for addressing any deficiencies. Collaborates with various hospital departments and physician office staff to procure any necessary corrected or missing documents. Assists in calculating and charging patient observation charges, as well as reviewing and correcting billing error reports. Completes quarterly submissions to outside reporting entities. Additionally, assists with front office responsibilities as needed, including medical record releases, answering phones, greeting in-person customers.

Job Requirements

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent.

1 year of experience in acute care setting with primary responsibility for maintaining documentation requirements.

3 months of on-the-job training required to become proficient with hospital record-keeping systems.

Proficient in oral and written communication, customer service, organization, decision making, excellent time management, and interpersonal relations.

Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.

Preferred:

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) through the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Medical terminology. AGE/PATIENT SPECIFIC COMPETENCIE

Job Responsibilities This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee.

Verifies receipt of discharged patient charts as listed on the daily discharge and census reports and identifies as well as retrieves any unaccounted charts.

Reviews and analyzes patient charts for accuracy and deficiencies, including missing documents, signatures, or text per regulations mandated by medical staff, government agencies, and accrediting organizations.

Prepares, scans, and indexes paper charts to correct encounter and document type.

Ensures that the patient type registered in the electronic medical record (EMR) aligns with the documentation in the patient record. Communicates with the relevant department to address any necessary changes or corrections.

Assigns and monitors queries, oversees reanalysis, and reassigns deficiencies as needed. Regularly communicate with physicians regarding queries and deficiencies in accordance with the Medical Staff Rules and Regulations. Assists physicians and clinicians with completion of deficiencies as needed.

Ensures the completion of dictated physician reports and monitors daily for any required corrections. Assists with transcription system education and addresses technical issues as they arise.

Assists in calculating and charging patient observation charges.

Assists in reviewing and correcting patient billing errors.

Completes quarterly submissions to outside reporting entities.

Performs the duties of a Health Information Management Technician III. Assists with front office responsibilities as needed, including medical record releases, answering phones, greeting in-person customers.

Working Conditions

Bending - Frequently

Climbing - Rarely

Concentrating - Frequently

Continuous Learning - Frequently

Hearing: Conversation - Frequently

Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently

Interpersonal Communication - Frequently

Kneeling - Occasionally

Lifting

Lifting 50+ Lbs. - Frequently

Lifting

Pulling - Occasionally

Pushing - Occasionally

Reaching - Occasionally

Reading - Consistently

Sitting - Occasionally

Standing - Frequently

Stooping - Occasionally

Talking - Frequently

Thinking/Reasoning - Frequently

Use of Hands - Frequently

Color Vision - Frequently

Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently

Visual Acuity: Near - Consistently

Walking - Frequently

Job Keywords Health Information Technician, Medical Coder, Medical Records Technician, Clinical Documentation Specialist, Release of Information Specialist, HIM analyst, Data Integrity Specialist, Registrar

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