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Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center · 2 days ago

Health Information Management Coordinator

Buffalo, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$45K/yr - $45K/yr

1+ years exp

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is a leading cancer research and treatment facility. They are seeking a Health Information Management Coordinator to perform complex medical records functions, maintain the accuracy and integrity of medical records, and ensure compliance with various health regulations and standards.

Hospital & Health Care

Responsibilities

Performs complex medical records functions requiring higher-level decision-making

Assists in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the medical record

Assists with assuring timeliness and accuracy in the various Health Information Department sections

Assists with monitoring compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements and RPCI policies related to documentation processing and document retention as well as New York State regulations related to Health Information Management (HIM)

Assists with requirements for regulatory surveys

Assists with major initiatives involving the HIM Department

Assists in implementation of record retention policy

Processes disability insurance claims

Ensures accurate and timely completion of patient long term and short term disability insurance forms

Ensures accurate and timely completion of continuing care and patient release of information requests

May perform the duties of a Medical Records Associate I and/or Medical Records Associate II

Qualification

Health Information ManagementMedical TerminologyHIPAA ComplianceRegulatory StandardsDecision Making

Required

Associate's degree in an Health Information Management program

Associate's degree in a health-related field and the equivalent of one (1) year of full-time Health Information Management experience with knowledge of medical terminology

Associate's degree and the equivalent of two (2) years of full-time Health Information experience with knowledge of medical terminology

High School diploma or High School Equivalency diploma and the equivalent of three (3) years of full-time Roswell Park Clinical/Administrative health care experience

High School diploma or High School Equivalency diploma and the equivalent of four (4) years of full-time clinical or administrative health care experience

Required degrees must have been granted by an accredited school, college or university or one recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as following acceptable educational practices