Banner Health · 1 day ago
HIMS Technician
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$18.38/hr - $27.57/hr
1+ years expBanner Health is a nationally-recognized healthcare leader seeking a motivated Health Information Management Technician to join their Ambulatory HIMS Team. This role is responsible for compiling, processing, and maintaining patients' medical records while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Health CareInsuranceNon Profit
Responsibilities
Conducts routine releases of health information in accordance with company policy and all state and federal laws
Reviews and analyzes health information typically through the use of electronic health record tools for provider completion and record deficiencies in accordance with the Joint Commission, CMS, state licensing agencies, Medical Staff rules and regulations, and HIMS Department standards. Accurately maintains data related to deficiencies in the Electronic Medical Record
Provide customer service and assistance related to HIMS departmental functions to patients, vendors, providers, ancillary staff, and other departments in person, over the telephone, through email, or by other means including coordinating birth registrations with State recording processes
Performs the document imaging function as required, including scanning, Quality Control and Validation, to ensure scanned images are uploaded into the correct electronic health record visit and meet minimum productivity standards as defined
Perform current and retrospective review of scanned documents as needed through the certification process in an effort to maintain the integrity and completeness of the Electronic Medical Record and meet minimum productivity standards as defined
Perform a variety of other support functions including assistance with basic transcription issues and requests, providing training for Dragon/voice recognition applications, assisting patients with completion of portal enrollment, performing merges and combines in the EHR, answering telephones, and other duties as assigned by HIMS leadership
Works under regular supervision using defined processes. Conducts problem solving using a learned expertise in regulations and medical record requirements. Has assigned responsibility within a department or clinic. Customers are physicians and office staff, nursing and ancillary staff
Qualification
Required
minimum of 1 year experience with medical records and/or release of information experience
Requires the knowledge of health information practices and principles as normally demonstrated through completion of one or more years of post-high school education in medical records and information systems OR high school diploma/GED or equivalent working knowledge or one or more years of experience working with medical records and/or health information management
Requires the ability to communicate effectively in oral and written formats
Requires ability to inspect, read, and analyze written material
Must be able to perform and work on multiple tasks and organize and prioritize work
Requires good judgment, initiative and problem-solving abilities, along with effective teamwork skills
Requires strong technical skills in the use of software applications and databases
Must have strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Is knowledgeable and proficient in accessing and utilizing all applicable EHR systems as well as other applications utilized by the HIMS department
Preferred
Current enrollment in the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) Program
A background in the use of medical terminology for the assigned area is preferred
Additional related education and/or experience preferred
Company
Banner Health
Banner Health operates as a nonprofit health care system in the United States. The company offers hospital care, home care, hospice care,
10001+ employees
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Funding
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unknownKey Investors
Diane and Bruce Halle Foundation
2025-10-24Grant
Leadership Team
Andy Kramer Petersen
President & CEO Banner Health Foundation
Brian P. Kellar
Chief Executive Officer
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