Health Information Management Specialist

## Health Information Management Specialist Apply remote type:
On-Site locations:
Honolulu, HItime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR101105
** Company Overview
** Shriners Children’s is an organization that respects, supports, and values each other. Named as the 2025 best mid-sized employer by Forbes, we are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience define us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

With 20+ hospitals, outpatient clinics, ambulatory care centers and outreach locations across the globe, we provide excellent care to children up to age 18 regardless of their family’s ability to pay or insurance status. Please  to learn more about our locations.
** Job Description
** Shriners Children's Honolulu has an opportunity for a Health Information Management Specialist. The Facility Combined HIM Specialist performs various HIM functions and responsibilities including processing non-electronic requests for information, issues with the DNFB/Provider Hold Report, and other duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

* Ensures appropriate Release of Information procedures are followed as required by SHC policies, and state/federal confidentiality regulations, including HIPAA and HITECH.
* Ensures authorizations for release of health information are HIPAA compliant and releases patient information in accordance with minimum necessary guidelines.
* Accurately preps, validate and scan paper medical record documents into the EMR within 48 hours of discharge or patient visit.
* Monitors, assists, and follows up with physicians and other hospital staff in completion of deficiencies in the medical record, compiles, verifies data and prepares reports regarding patient related statistics and distributes/posts data.
* Assists in answering department calls and routes to appropriate area.
* Responding to customer queries in a timely and accurate way, via phone, email, or fax.

Required Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or GED
* One year healthcare experience in medical records processing operation, physician office, business office and/or customer service

Preferred Qualifications:

* Registered Health Information Technician(RHIT) through AHIMA
* Registered Health Information Administrator(RHIA)
The pay range for this position is $19.97 - $29.95. Compensation is determined based on years of relevant experience and departmental equity.
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