What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Information Management Specialist position at Compass Health Network?
Job Description
Compensation: $17.50/hr
The Health Information Management Specialist performs the clerical/administrative duties for the Health Information Management Department.
This is a full time, benefits eligible position, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Responsibilities of the Health Information Management Specialist:
• Answer telephone and provide assistance to callers in a pleasant and professional manner
• Receive, review to make sure authorization is HIPAA compliant and dated properly then enter in the Authorization of Disclosure log
• Makes sure name, birthdate, and number is on every page of requested medical records
• Mail, email, or fax records to the requestor after the request has been filled along with affidavit if requested after reviewing to verify records being sent are the correct records of dates requested
• Prepare invoices for records that require billing
• Release records within 15 days from receipt of request
• Send Medical Source Statements to provider to be completed after fee has been collected
• Sort, prepare and scan documents into EHR
• Audit ten percent of daily scanned documents to ensure the material is scanned properly and in the proper location within the EHR
• Assist with chart conversions and purges as needed
• Other duties as assigned
Salary : $18