Health Information Technicians maintain the integrity of all patient Health Information that is received from external/internal sources, respond to patient and facility requests for patient related information, and integrate received clinical information into the Electronic Health Record. Disclose Health Information in compliance with Rhode Island General Laws, Federal Public Health Laws and HIPAA Privacy Regulations. Assist the Manager and Director of Health Information in the various duties associated with Health Information. Monitors and ensures compliance, privacy, and information management aligns with overall organizational goals.
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS
High School Diploma or its equivalent
Minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience with medical records procedures and/or electronic medical records
Experience with medical terminology preferred