New Horizon Family Health Services, Inc. is hiring: Health Information Management Clerk in Greenville

JOB SUMMARY: Under the supervision of the Site Manager, the Health Information Management Clerk performs all necessary processes required by the HIM Department and is responsible for the timely accurate processing of patient health information records and ensuring the release of such information in accordance with applicable laws. DUTIES PERFORMED:Assembles and processes patient health information records according to NHFHS guidelines/protocols. Ensures all releases of information are in compliance with the request, authorization, company policy, HIPAA, and HITECH regulations, as well as other applicable state and Federal laws. Answers telephone and responds appropriately to medical staff or other authorized parties. Identifies medical reports. Retrieves health information documents for patients/nurses/physicians. Ensures medical records are requested and released appropriately. Provides assistance to other medical records personnel and outlying departments. Notes electronic documentation deficiencies and routes to the appropriate provider. Identifies health information reports and ensures their timely insertion into electronic health records according to EHR / Athena processes. Completes required health information tasks (buckets) in the electronic medical record system. Follow up with appropriate staff for patients who are to be added to the daily appointments schedule. Exhibits courteous, professional, helpful attitude. Maintains neat, orderly and systematic work area. Performs other duties which may be assigned by the Mallard Site Manager, Chief Medical Officer (CMO), CEO and Nursing & Clinical Support Services Director (NCSSD).QUALIFICATIONSEDUCATION:REQUIRED:Minimum High School Diploma or equivalentPREFERRED:Associates Degree in Health Information Management, knowledge of medical terminology preferred, or certification in a medical field.