HIMS/Case Management Assistant

Shift: Days

Salary Range: $21.00 to $27.89 per hour

Case Management/HIMS Assistant Career Opportunity

Recognized for your desire to be a Case Management/HIMS Assistant

Are you in pursuit of a career that aligns with your personal values and offers room for professional growth? Join us as a Case Management/HIMS Assistant, a pivotal role dedicated to streamlining workflow, facilitating communications, and enhancing the efficiency of our Case Management/HIMS department. Engage with local community resources and contribute to a commitment to care that resonates with the needs and values of our patients. This opportunity brings your work closer to both home and heart, allowing you to play a vital part in the orchestration of Case Management operations. This position compiles, processes, and maintains records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system. The position processes, maintains, compiles, and reports patient information for health requirements and standards.

Job Code: 100153

Qualifications

License or Certification:

Registered Health Information (RHIT) preferred

Education, Training and Years of Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Graduate of accredited Medical Record Technology College or vocational school preferred

Minimum three years of hospital HIMS experience preferred in lieu of certification

Knowledge of medical terminology required

One year data entry experience preferred

Machines, Equipment Used:

General office equipment such as telephone, copy machine, fax machine, calculator, computer, scanner

Physical Requirements:

Good visual acuity and ability to communicate.

Ability to lift, lower, push, pull, and retrieve objects weighing a minimum of 30 pounds.

Compliance:

Adheres to the company's Standards of Business Conduct.

Maintains current licensure and/or certifications, if applicable.

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to speak, read, write, and communicate effectively.

Ability to coordinate, analyze, observe, make decisions, and meet deadlines in a detail-oriented manner.

Ability to work independently without supervision.

Environmental Conditions:

Indoor, temperature controlled, smoke-free environment. Occasional outdoor exposure.

Exposure or potential exposure to blood and body fluids may be required.

Handicapped accessible.

May work under stressful circumstances at times.

Proficiency or Productivity Standards:

Meets established attendance standards.

Adheres to hospital/department dress code including wearing ID badge.

May be required to work weekdays and/or weekends, evenings and or night shifts if needed to meet deadlines.

May be required to work on religious and/or legal holidays on scheduled days/shifts.

Will be required to work as necessary during disaster situations, i.e., before, during or after a disaster.

May be required to stay after workday to assist after a disaster situation until relief arrives.

May be required to perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

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