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HIMS Technician

Encompass Health

#Data Entry #Medical Terminology #Patient Records #RHIT #Inpatient Rehabilitation #Post-Acute Care #Healthcare Requirements #IRF-PAI #Health Information Management Systems

Quick overview

Responsibilities

include compiling, processing, and maintaining patient records according to healthcare requirements and standards, while also monitoring staff deficiencies and ensuring all IRF-PAI data elements are completed. The technician performs final checks on medical records, abstracts discharge dates, and accurately completes PATCOM HIMS data entry while correcting daily exception report errors.

Requirements summary

Preferred Qualifications

include being a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), a High School Diploma or equivalent, and graduation from an accredited Medical Record Technology program. A minimum of three years of hospital HIMS experience may substitute for certification, and knowledge of medical terminology is required.

high schoolassociate degreeprofessional certificateMedical TerminologyData EntryProcessingMaintaining Patient RecordsCompilingHIMSIRF-PAI Data ElementsPhysician Deficiency ChecklistStaff Deficiency ChecklistMedical Records Final CheckAbstracting Discharge DatePATCOM SystemException Reports Correction

Job description

HIMS Technician Career Opportunity Valued for your Expertise in HIMS Are you a skilled Health Information Management Systems (HIMS) Technician seeking a career that aligns with your passion and values? Join our team where we believe in careers close to home and heart. As a HIMS Technician, responsibilities include compiling, processing and maintaining patient records in a manner consistent with healthcare requirements and standards. If you're eager to make a meaningful impact, explore this exciting opportunity with us where your expertise meets personal values. A Glimpse into Our World At Encompass Health, you'll experience the difference the moment you become a part of our team. Working with us means aligning with a rapidly growing national inpatient rehabilitation leader. We take pride in the growth opportunities we offer and how our team unites for the greater good of our patients. Our achievements include being named one of the "World’s Most Admired Companies" and receiving the Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For® Award, among other accolades, which is nothing short of amazing. Starting Perks and Benefits At Encompass Health, we are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and caring environment where you can thrive. From day one, you will have access to:
Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
A vibrant community of individuals passionate about the work they do! Become the HIMS Technician you always wanted to be
Maintains delinquent records at less than 50%25 of the average discharge rate.
Monitors staff deficiencies and assures that all IRF-PAI data elements are completed.
Completes physician and staff deficiency checklist.
Performs final check of medical records before designating records complete.
Abstracts discharge date for PATCOM system for all discharged inpatients.
Accurately completes data entry of all PATCOM HIMS data.
Monitors and corrects errors on daily exception reports.

Qualifications

Registered Health Information (RHIT) preferred.

HIMS Technician

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