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Select Medical·Mechanicsburg, PA

Health Records Specialist for Critical Illness Recovery Hospitals

Days
iPosting details
ScheduleDays
RequirementsRHIT or RHIA certification preferred
EducationHigh school diploma
SourceSelect Medical · posted Sep 30, 2026
✓Requirements
Certifications
RHIT or RHIA certification preferred
Education
✓High school diploma
Associate’s degree in Health Information Technology or related healthcare field preferred
Qualifications
✓Two (2) years of experience in a Health Information department within a healthcare facility
✓Experience with Epic or other EMRs and database systems
✓Minimum Requirements
✓Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize
✓Demonstrated problem‑solving skills, urgency, and respect for confidentiality
✓Ability to communicate professionally with hospital staff, clinicians, and external partners
✓Customer‑service mindset with a collaborative approach
✓Ability to adapt to changing workload and workflow demands
✓Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Working knowledge of HIPAA and Joint Commission standards preferred
Additional Data preferred
+Benefits
✓Medical, dental and vision
✓401(k) with match
✓Paid time off
✓Life and disability insurance
+Select Medical
MechanicsburgPA · 66 mi to Baltimore
Pay for this position
Employer-posted
$18/hr
Apply to Select MedicalContact Recruiter about this role
✓You’ll need
Certifications
RHIT or RHIA certification preferred
Education
✓High school diploma
Associate’s degree in Health Information Technology or related healthcare field preferred
Qualifications
✓Two (2) years of experience in a Health Information department within a healthcare facility
✓Experience with Epic or other EMRs and database systems
✓Minimum Requirements
✓Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize
✓Demonstrated problem‑solving skills, urgency, and respect for confidentiality
✓Ability to communicate professionally with hospital staff, clinicians, and external partners
✓Customer‑service mindset with a collaborative approach
✓Ability to adapt to changing workload and workflow demands
✓Proven ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Working knowledge of HIPAA and Joint Commission standards preferred
Additional Data preferred
+Benefits
Diverse and comprehensive benefits packageAccruable Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid holidays401(k) with company match
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About the role

(Note: This is not a technology or data analytics position, but rather an administrative role that focuses on processing patient medical records.

What you’ll do
Perform quantitative and qualitativePerform quantitative and qualitative medical record reviews
Communicate with physicians regardingCommunicate with physicians regarding incomplete medical records and follow up to ensure timely completion in accordance with regulatory standards
Accurately scan and indexAccurately scan and index records according to policy
Communicate effectively with hospitalCommunicate effectively with hospital leaders, physicians, and clinicians to ensure proper record maintenance and timely resolution of issues
Process release of informationProcess release of information requests in compliance with departmental, state, and federal requirements