What are the responsibilities and job description for the Him assistant position at NHC HealthCare Lawrenceburg?
Position : HIM Assistant NHC Lawrenceburg is looking for a HIM (Medical Records) Assistant to join our team! The position assists the Health Information Technician / Practitioner of the center with clerical and other duties established for the medical record keeping practices. Qualifications
- Minimum of 1-3 years of previous experience working in the field of Health Information preferred.
- Certification of CCS, CCA, or CPC-A preferred.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Be able to type and understand the Medical Record Systems, including filing. Understand and utilize medical terminology, ICD-10-CM, coding principles, concurrent and Discharge Analysis Procedures, scanning and attention to detail.
- Possess personal attributes to include professionalism, neatness, accuracy, articulates pleasantly and cooperative with all staff.
Position Highlights : Are determined by the center and may include, but are not limited to the following :
- Determine upon admission of patients whether additional admission data is needed and obtain missing information.
- Check the EHR quantitatively on admission and periodically (once per month minimum) to assure completeness, accuracy, and internal consistency.
- Communicate with and assist the medical staff and alias health personnel in updating the EHR. Interact with other departments, physicians, administrator, and regional support staff.
- Maintain flow of reports to the EHR - scan into.
- Upon discharge, check records quantitatively to assure completeness and accuracy within thirty (30) days of the discharge or in accordance with state requirements.
- Ensure that diagnoses have been listed according to ICD-10-CM
- Maintain overflow records as applicable. National HealthCare Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality long-term care.
Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services, designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages.
We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.
The NHC environment is one of encouragement and challenge ... innovation and improvement ... teamwork and collaboration .
and honesty and integrity. All NHC employees are committed as partners, not only to the health of our patients, but to the well-being of the communities we serve.
If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity , please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.
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Last updated : 2024-08-15