Hourly Wage for Health Information Specialist Salary in the United States

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How much does a Health Information Specialist make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Health Information Specialist in the United States is $19 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $17 and $22. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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HIM SPECIALIST I - ONSITE - HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center - North Bend , OR

Southern Coos Hospital & Health Center has an onsite opening for a Health Information Specialist I. HIM Specialist I is responsible for interpreting all requests for copies of medical records ...

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Support Specialist II - Health Information Management

Jefferson Healthcare - Port Townsend , WA

Support Specialist II Health Information Management - HIM Announcement #258640 Jefferson Healthcare is looking for a full-time Support Specialist II to join our Health Information Management team. As ...

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Health Information Management Specialist

Cook Inlet Tribal Council Inc - Anchorage , AK

Health Information Management Specialist Department: Finance Reports To: Senior Director of Special Projects Supervises: N/A FLSA Status: Exempt Pay Grade: E7 Job Type: Regular, Full-Time AKBCU: No ...

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Health Information Specialist

IMCS Group - Saint Helena , CA

... information services. • Interviews mothers for birth certificate information and enters the information into electronic birth certificate system. • Reviews upended transcription queues and ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Health Information Specialist

Russell Tobin - Honolulu , HI

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic team and gain valuable experience in the healthcare industry. The position is a 4-month contract with the possibility of extension. Apply now ...

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Desktop Support (IT Support Specialist)

CorVel Healthcare Corporation - Portland , OR

... IT Support Specialist. The Specialist will report to the ESDM Manager, participating in all ... health and disability management industries. CorVel was founded in 1987 and has been publicly ...

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What does a Health Information Specialist do?

Health Information Specialist in Fairfield, CA

Communicate with treatment team regarding corrections or necessary changes on mental health documentation, returning items as needed.

April 01, 2023

Create and maintain client records for assigned program(s) according to HIPAA, Seneca, and federal regulations.

April 14, 2023

Health Information Specialist in Pontiac, MI

Reviews, identifies and corrects duplicate medical record numbers ensuring each patient and number is unique and correct to safeguard the integrity of the Master Patient Index thereby providing an accurate database for all applicable systems.

December 04, 2022

Works in the EMR system by way of reports and/or work queues to support record completion, coding, release of information and overall management and maintenance of the legal health record.

February 06, 2023

Collect, tracks and reconciles patient medical record information obtained from nursing units/depts once patient is discharged.

March 11, 2023

Performs data collection and submission of information for birth certificate filing.

May 10, 2023

Health Information Specialist in Salt Lake City, UT

Enter health information into patients Electronic Medical Record.

April 30, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Health Information Specialist in the United States. The average hourly rate for Health Information Specialist ranges from $17 to $22 with the average hourly pay of $19. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $17 to $22 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $19.

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