Area Health Information Specialist I

Responsibilities

• Receive and process requests for patient health information in accordance with Company and Facility policies
• Maintain confidentiality and security of all privileged information and HIPAA standards
• Prepare new patient charts by gathering documents from paper or electronic health records
• Create digital images of paperwork for electronic medical record storage
• Respond to inbound and outbound calls from patients, insurance companies, and attorneys
• Manage patient health records and ensure they are accurate and complete
• Assist with administrative duties including handling faxes, mail, and data entry
• Act in a lead role to assist with new hire training and developmental training

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of Health Information related experience
• Ability to travel locally or regionally 75% or more of the time
• Basic computer proficiency and strong data entry skills
• Professional verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced production environment
• Must be 18 years of age or older

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous production or metric-based work experience
• In-person customer service experience
• Ability to build relationships with on-site clients and customers

About the Company

Datavant is the data collaboration platform trusted for healthcare. We provide critical data solutions for organizations across the healthcare ecosystem, including providers, health plans, researchers, and life sciences companies.