HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT TECHNICIAN II

Health Information Management Technician IIThe Health Information Management Technician II processes health information under the direction of the HIM Manager or designated supervisor, which includes but is not limited to: pick-up of discharged patient records from nursing units; prepping/scanning/indexing documents in the EMR. Answers telephone and responds according to department policy. Keeps supervisor informed of issues/concerns that may arise. Seeks out additional tasks when assigned work is completed; provides backup coverage for other positions in the HIM department. Meets quality and/or productivity expectations. Additional duties may include accurately analyze records for deficiencies; manage all aspects of the clerical transcription process; works various work queues in the EMR. Performs other duties as assigned.