Health Information Tech
Summary
Processes and digitizes patient records, scans documents into a medical records system, and ensures completeness of health information daily.
Per Diem, Days
Obtains and accounts for paper records daily. Preps the records and scans/indexes into the HPF (Horizon Patient Folder) system. Maintains the scanning equipment on a daily basis. Analyzes records for completeness. May distribute transcribed documents to the nursing units or may complete Florida Birth Certificates. Performs other clerical and general office tasks as assigned to include “retrieving electronic records” for authorized requestors, etc. Be available to work some weekend days to support coding operations.
Minimum Education:
High School education or equivalent.
Minimum Experience
Prefer previous HIM Department experience.
Physical Requirements
1. Frequently required to lift 5-40 pounds.
2. Occasionally may lift greater than 40 pounds with assistance of staff member and/or approved lifting device.
3. Frequently required to operate standard office machines, computers & telephones.
4. Frequently required to walk, bend, push and pull.
5. Required to have effective vision and hearing.