Health Information Specialist I - Onsite Spokane WA
Health Information Specialist I - Onsite Spokane WA
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Job Description
Datavant is a data platform company and the worlds leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data at the right time in the right format.
Our platform is powered by the largest most diverse health data network in the U.S. enabling data to be secure accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the worlds leading life sciences companies government agencies and those who deliver and pay for care.
By joining Datavant today youre stepping onto a highperforming valuesdriven team. Together were rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcares most complex problems with technologyforward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.
This is an entry level position responsible for processing all release of information (ROI) specifically medical record requests in a timely and efficient manner ensuring accuracy and providing customers with the highest quality product and customer service. Associate must at all times safeguard and protect the patients right to privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the patients medical information and that all releases of information are in compliance with the request authorization company policy and HIPAA regulations.
Position Highlights
Onsite (Spokane WA)
Fulltime Monday Friday 8:00am 4:30pm
Full benefits: PTO Health Vision Dental 401k savings plan and tuition assistance
Tremendous growth opportunities both locally and nationwide
What Were Looking For
Strong customer service and clerical skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office including Word and Excel
Comfortable working in a highvolume production environment
Medical office experience preferred Willingness to learn and growwithin Datavant
You will:
- Receive and process requests for patient health information in accordance with Company and Facility policies and procedures.
- Maintain confidentiality and security with all privileged information.
- Maintain working knowledge of Company and facility software.
- Adhere to the Companys and Customer facilities Code of Conduct and policies.
- Inform manager of work site difficulties and/or fluctuating volumes.
- Assist with additional work duties or responsibilities as evident or required.
- Consistent application of medical privacy regulations to guard against unauthorized disclosure.
- Responsible for managing patient health records.
- Responsible for safeguarding patient records and ensuring compliance with HIPAA standards.
- Prepares new patient charts gathering documents and information from paper sources and/or electronic health record.
- Ensures medical records are assembled in standard order and are accurate and complete.
- Creates digital images of paperwork to be stored in the electronic medical record.
- Responds to requests for patient records both within the facility and by external sources retrieving them and transmitting them appropriately.
- Answering of inbound/outbound calls.
- May assist with patient walkins.
- May assist with administrative duties such as handling faxes opening mail and data entry.
- Must meet productivity expectations as outlined at specific site.
- May schedules pickups.
- Other duties as assigned.
What you will bring to the table:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Ability to commute between locations as needed.
- Able to work overtime during peak seasons when required.
- Basic computer proficiency.
- Comfortable utilizing phones fax machine printers and other general office equipment on a regular basis.
- Professional verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
- Detail and quality oriented as it relates to accurate and compliant information for medical records.
- Strong data entry skills.
- Must be able to work with minimum supervision responding to changing priorities and role needs.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple tasks.
- Able to respond to requests in a fastpaced environment.
Bonus points if:
- Experience in a healthcare environment.
- Previous production/metricbased work experience.
- Inperson customer service experience.
- Ability to build relationships with onsite clients and customers.
- Comfortable bringing new ideas process improvement suggestions and feedback to internal stakeholders.
To ensure the safety of patients and staff many of our clients require postoffer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot Tdap COVID19 etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a casebycase basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working exemptions may be available on the basis of disability medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components pregnancy or pregnancyrelated medical conditions and/or religion.
This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color sex sexual orientation gender identity religion national origin disability veteran status or other legally protected status.To learn more about our commitment please review our EEO Commitment Statement here. Know Your Rights explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay.
At the end of this application you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses not individual ones. In fact we arent even able to see whether youve responded. Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way.
Datavant is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need an accommodation while seeking employment please contact us at. We will review your request for reasonable accommodation on a casebycase basis.
For more information about how we collect and use your data please review our .
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
