HIS Specialist - Full Time

Monadnock Community Hospital
Any Location, NH
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Join our dedicated team at Monadnock Community Hospital as a Health Information Specialist. In this role, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and monitoring all release of information functions for both our hospital and physician offices.

Requirements

  • Release of Information: Complete requests within 24-48 hours in compliance with NH state and federal laws.
  • Ensure proper authorization for each request.
  • Keep correspondence files updated.
  • Re-bill quarterly.
  • Advance Directives: Input advance directive information into the computer.
  • Prepare advance directives for scanning.
  • Patient Records Management: Receive and verify daily discharge records from all units.
  • Ensure records are received within two days of discharge; report delays to Supervisor.
  • Verify patient identification on each document.
  • Organize documents in correct date sequence, ensuring 97% accuracy.
  • Retrieve and scan records timely, achieving 98% accuracy.
  • Maintain scanner setup for optimal image quality.
  • Prepare documents for scanning by removing non-scannable items.
  • Identify and flag pages needing rescanning.
  • Place completed batches for indexing.
  • Clean the scanner daily.
  • Document Indexing: Index documents to the correct encounter and document type with 99% accuracy.
  • Split, merge, insert, and append documents appropriately with 98-99% accuracy.
  • Write indexed batches to the appropriate queue.
  • Review work queues daily to ensure timely processing.
  • Select and review records for missing elements and assign deficiencies accurately.
  • Answer physician questions and monitor the reanalysis queue.
  • Safety and Equipment Maintenance: Adhere to safety practices, report accidents/hazards, and maintain equipment as per hospital policies.
  • File Management: File patient records daily using the terminal digit filing system.
  • Log records accurately on the computerized tracking system before filing.
  • Communication: Answer telephone calls promptly (within three rings) and respond to inquiries immediately.
  • Values: Uphold the values of MCH: Compassion, Collaboration, Honesty, and Respect.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision coverage
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Short and long-term disability insurance
  • Accident and Critical Illness insurance
  • Identity theft insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Lifestyle spending account
  • Free membership to local gym
  • Generous paid time off plans
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Positive work environment with a supportive team and opportunities for growth
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • Tuition reimbursement
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