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HIM Technician Job

Job Field: Office Jobs
Location: SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Job Type: Full Time
JOB SUMMARY:
HIM Technician    Requisition Number: 7261  Reg/Temp: Regular  Employment Type: Full-Time  Shift: Evening  Work Schedule: 3-11:30pm Location Name: Off-Campus (Other)  City: SALT LAKE CITY  State: UT  Department: UUH ISC 17E RECORDS RETENTION    Overview:    As a patient-focused organization, the University of Utah Health Care exists to enhance the health and well-being of people through patient care, research and education. Success in this mission requires a culture of collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. University of Utah Health Care seeks staff that are committed to the values of compassion, collaboration, innovation, responsibility, diversity, integrity, quality and trust that are integral to our mission.    **** This position for use in Health Information Departments ONLY*****    This position retrieves, delivers, and maintains a high volume of patient records including filing and scanning using complex multimedia systems. Provides customer service related duties.    This position has no responsibility for providing care to patients.    Responsibilities:    - Maintains departmental records using multiple, complex filing systems to retrieve files, locate missing records, file and/or scan new and updated information, identify duplicate records, and purge old records.  - Responds to internal request for patient records by retrieving, copying and delivering medical files and micro-films records.  - Scans medical records into the hospital electronic medical record. Verify all scanned documents successfully interface into EMR.  - Performs chart construction and uses the departmentapos;s computer system to compile, monitor and file documents pertaining to protected health information.  - Releases protected health information to internal/external requestors according to State, Federal and other regulatory agencies.  - Determines appropriate document content and data elements necessary to be retained in the legal physical and electronic medical records.    Knowledge / Skills / Abilities    - Ability to tracking and maintain a high volume of confidential patient records with numerous updates.  - Ability to locate and deliver charts and other medical records to various departments and hospital staff; and must perform these functions with a high level of accuracy and in a timely manner.    Qualifications:    Required    - Two or more years of clerical experience preferably in a health care environment.    Qualifications (Preferred):    - Ability to lift 50lbs.  - Current Utah driverapos;s license and good driving record.

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