Job Information
Prime Healthcare HIM Tech in Joliet, Illinois
Overview
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Responsibilities
The Health Information Tech is responsible for securing and maintaining the patient’s health records. This position verifies and ensures receipt of all patient records and assembles the documentation into the legal medical record. All loose reports the Health Information Services department receives, including transcribed reports, are patient identified and filed into the legal medical record, as appropriate. Medical records are pulled for authorized requests, and filed in terminal-digit order, while accurately maintaining the chart tracking system and ensuring ease of retrieval. Customer Service is integral to the position as the Tech is also responsible for answering telephone calls and assisting visitors (including but not limited to physicians, patients and their family members), while maintaining confidentiality.
Qualifications
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
Experience with accurate alphabetic and numeric filing; preferred.
One year HIM experience; preferred.
Knowledge of terminal digit filing and medical terminology; preferred.
Computer data entry with 10-key, with accurate typing speed of 35 wpm; preferred.
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a medical terminology course; preferred.
Background in business and office training; preferred.
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FacilityPrime Healthcare Senior Living
LocationUS-IL-Joliet
ID2025-189173
CategoryNon Clinical Tech
Position TypeFull Time
ShiftDays
Job TypeNon-Exempt
