Health Information Technician

Help Keep Our Communitys Health Information Accurate Organized and Secure!

Join Chapa-Des Health Information team as a Health Information Technician where youll help maintain accurate and confidential patient health records. Youll work with electronic and paper medical information ensuring records are properly processed organized and available to support high-quality patient care.

Hourly Pay: $25.00-$27.00

Schedule: Monday- Friday 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM

Exceptional Benefits:

Employer-paid health insurance (medical dental & vision): 100% employee coverage and 80% dependent coverage

17 days of PTO 11 paid holidays and 8 paid sick days (1 hour earned for every 30 hours worked)

Retirement plan with a 6% employer match

What Youll Do:

. Process scan and accurately index patient health information into the electronic health record (EHR) using appropriate folders and naming conventions.

. Process scan and accurately index patient health information into the electronic health record (EHR) using appropriate folders and naming conventions.

. Review medical records for completeness accuracy and compliance with applicable requirements.

. Retrieve and process patient health records for providers appointments pharmacy auditing and other department needs.

. Help protect the privacy and confidentiality of patient health information while following HIPAA and applicable regulations.

. Work closely with Health Information and other departments to maintain accurate timely patient records.

What Youll bring:

. High school diploma GED or equivalent

. Knowledge of and ability to maintain compliance with HIPAA HITECH California regulatory requirements and other applicable regulations

. Working knowledge of Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and Outlook

. Familiarity with medical terminology

. Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification preferred

. Experience with eClinicalWorks or other Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems preferred

. Previous healthcare experience preferred

About Us: Chapa-De is a non-profit community outpatient health center with a mission to advance the health and well-being of American Indians and low income individuals living in our communities by providing convenient access to high quality compassionate care. Clinics located in Auburn CA and Grass Valley CA.

Chapa-De recognizes that our strength lies in our people. We are committed to the principles of equal employment and complying with all federal state and local laws providing equal employment opportunities and all other employment laws and regulations. It is the intent of Chapa-De to maintain a work environment free of harassment discrimination or retaliation. We are dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy in regard to all aspects of employment including but not limited to recruiting hiring placement transfer training promotion rates of pay and other compensation termination and all other terms conditions and privileges of employment. Chapa-De provides reasonable accommodation to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation. We comply with California Department of Public Health Requirements. This may include but not limited to masking during flu season for employees who decline an annual flu vaccine. Preference in filling vacancies will be given to qualified Indian applicants in accordance with the Indian Preference Act (Title 25 U.S. Code section 472 & 473).