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HIM Specialist/UKHC

companyUniversity of Kentucky
locationFayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
PublishedPublished: 10/30/2024
Full Time

Job Title
HIM Specialist/UKHC


Requisition Number
RE47899


Working Title
HIM Specialist/UKHC - Auditors, Workroom, Scanning, RAA, QC, ROI


Department Name
H3997:EVPHA Information Technology


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Grade Level
06


Salary Range
$16.20-24.82/hour


Type of Position
Staff


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

HS



Click here for more information about equivalencies:
https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies


Required Related Experience

4 yrs



Required License/Registration/Certification

None



Physical Requirements

lifting up to 25 lbs, sitting at computer for long hours, walking.



Shift

Monday – Friday 6:00am – 2:30pm, occasional overtime. 40 hrs. per week



Job Summary

Responsible for Patient Health Record management, collaboration across the enterprise and outside to meet patient, healthcare and provider needs. Maintains accuracy of the patient healthcare record through accurate scanning and assignment of provider deficiencies. Responds to requests for audits and release of information following all HIPAA, governmental regulatory, enterprise and departmental policies, and Joint Commission standards.



Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

EMR experience, computer applications, scanning, basic medical terminology, HIPAA competency.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Associate degree and/or four years of previous electronic medical record experience in a hospital setting are preferred.



Deadline to Apply
11/04/2024


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