Health Information Management Technician III

HIM TECH III (Release of Information Clerk) is the (Hospitals) designated contact for requests for release of patient health information (including the patients legal medical record and fetal monitor strips). This position is responsible for accepting all requests for patient health information (such as patient access, third party requests, physicians or medical facilities for continuity of care, subpoenas, warrants, mortuaries), and responding to each within the mandated timeframes.

Maintain knowledge of the Federal HIPAA regulations, state Consent and Release of Information Laws, and (Hospitals) Policies and Procedures. Assures all release of information activities are in compliance with each of these regulatory guidelines. Additionally, completes all job duties...