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Mercy · Mercy Remote - South Central - Fort Smith · Fort Smith, AR

Advanced Health Information Technician

TypeFull time
Experience2+ yrs
EducationAssociate's
PostedNov 11
✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓RHIT, RHIA, and/or CHDA.
Education
✓High school diploma or equivalent; medical terminology.
✓Associate degree or Bachelor degree in Health Information or related field.
Qualifications
✓2 years in HIM/medical records; 1 year experience with Release of Information, Master Patient Index, and/or Analysis.
✓4 years' prior HIM experience in an acute care medical record department. 2 years' experience in Release of Information, Master Patient Index, or Analysis role in an acute care setting.
✓Self-starting, highly motivated, and organized individual capable of making quick, informed decisions.
✓Adaptable to changing needs and dynamics, with the ability to perform repetitive tasks and work on a computer for extended periods.
✓Possesses intermediate skills in analysis, problem-solving, data analysis, and research, with strong attention to detail and the ability to conduct thorough reviews ensuring compliance with health information management standards.
✓Possesses strong technical skills, including advanced computer proficiency and expertise in review functions, with solid knowledge of Microsoft Office, EHR systems, health records, coding/billing, and document scanning.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionPaid time offTuition assistanceRetirement plan
Mercy
Nonprofit · Chesterfield, MO · 45 hospitals · 5 states
2,375open roles
1administration role open at this facility
51 miFort Smith to Fayetteville
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✓You’ll need
Certifications
✓RHIT, RHIA, and/or CHDA.
Education
✓High school diploma or equivalent; medical terminology.
✓Associate degree or Bachelor degree in Health Information or related field.
Qualifications
✓2 years in HIM/medical records; 1 year experience with Release of Information, Master Patient Index, and/or Analysis.
✓4 years' prior HIM experience in an acute care medical record department. 2 years' experience in Release of Information, Master Patient Index, or Analysis role in an acute care setting.
✓Self-starting, highly motivated, and organized individual capable of making quick, informed decisions.
✓Adaptable to changing needs and dynamics, with the ability to perform repetitive tasks and work on a computer for extended periods.
✓Possesses intermediate skills in analysis, problem-solving, data analysis, and research, with strong attention to detail and the ability to conduct thorough reviews ensuring compliance with health information management standards.
✓Possesses strong technical skills, including advanced computer proficiency and expertise in review functions, with solid knowledge of Microsoft Office, EHR systems, health records, coding/billing, and document scanning.
+Benefits
Medical, dental and visionPaid time offTuition assistanceRetirement plan
Mercy
Nonprofit · Chesterfield, MO · 45 hospitals · 5 states
2,375open roles
1administration role open at this facility
51 miFort Smith to Fayetteville
Want the next administration job in Arkansas by email?
Weekly, free, unsubscribe with one click.

Full employer posting

Find your calling at Mercy! The Advanced Health Information Management Technician is responsible for overseeing the organization, maintenance, and security of patient health information within healthcare organizations. This role requires expertise in health information management systems, data analysis, and compliance regulations to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and accessibility of health records.

The technician will also train and mentor all new HIM coworkers in all functional areas. Position Details:

High school diploma or equivalent; medical terminology.

2 years in HIM/medical records; 1 year experience with Release of Information, Master Patient Index, and/or Analysis.

Associate degree or Bachelor degree in Health Information or related field.

  • 4 years' prior HIM experience in an acute care medical record department. 2 years' experience in Release of Information, Master Patient Index, or Analysis role in an acute care setting. Certification: RHIT, RHIA, and/or CHDA. Other Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
  • Self-starting, highly motivated, and organized individual capable of making quick, informed decisions.
  • Adaptable to changing needs and dynamics, with the ability to perform repetitive tasks and work on a computer for extended periods.
  • Possesses intermediate skills in analysis, problem-solving, data analysis, and research, with strong attention to detail and the ability to conduct thorough reviews ensuring compliance with health information management standards.
  • Possesses strong technical skills, including advanced computer proficiency and expertise in review functions, with solid knowledge of Microsoft Office, EHR systems, health records, coding/billing, and document scanning. Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.

About the role

The Advanced Health Information Management Technician is responsible for overseeing the organization, maintenance, and security of patient health information within healthcare organizations. This role requires expertise in health information management systems, data analysis, and compliance regulations to ensure the accuracy, integrity, and accessibility of health records.