Health Information Representative, FT Days
EL PASO CHILDRENS HOSPITAL CORPORATIONabout 1 year ago
El Paso, Texas, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
This is an experienced role at El Paso Childrens Hospital - El Paso, TX. It is a Full Time position with a Day shift, requiring a High School education. Job Category: Health Care.
Under general supervision, the incumbent is responsible for ensuring the correct assignment of medical records numbers, retrieving medical records, collecting birth certificate information, sorting and filing reports, and updating record deficiency information while maintaining the microfilm area.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure correct assignment of medical records numbers.
- Retrieve medical records and collect birth certificate information.
- Sort and file reports.
- Update record deficiency information and maintain the microfilm area.
Required Qualifications
- At least one year of experience in Health Information Management or a related healthcare field, including hospital, clinic, or physicians' medical billing/insurance office work.
- An associate's degree in Health Information Management (HIM), Medical Billing and Coding or a related field may be substituted for work experience.
- High School graduate or equivalent.
- Basic knowledge of Health Information Systems practices, procedures, and guidelines.
- Detail oriented with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and the maintenance of hospital medical records.
- Ability to learn and work with multiple computer systems managing hospital medical records.
Required Skills
Attention to detail
Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to learn hospital medical records maintenance
Basic knowledge of Health Information Systems practices
Bilingual English/Spanish
Proficiency with multiple computer systems
Strong verbal and written communication skills