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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 09/13/16

Applications Due10/01/16

Vacancy ID32951

AgencyHealth, Department of

TitleHealth Information Management Technician 1

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade13

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $42739 to $53840 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Rockland

Street Address Helen Hayes Hospital

Route 9W

City West Haverstraw

StateNY

Zip Code10993

Minimum Qualifications In order to be considered for appointment, candidates must be reachable from the appropriate Civil Service eligible List or be eligible for a transfer in accordance with Civil Service Law.

On or before the date of filing your application, you must meet the following requirements: You must be currently certified by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT).

Duties Description Review diagnostic and therapeutic medical records for a completeness and accuracy to assure compliance with accreditation, research and legal requirements.

Supervise and perform coding of diseases, diagnoses, operations and procedures.

Review records for accuracy and completeness to insure that the records reflect the current and future treatment needs of residents.

Participate in committees concerned with the clinical and administrative policies and procedures governing medical records.

Assist facility staff in resolving problems with proper medical records maintenance and use.

Train staff in the goals and procedures of the health information mananegement program and, when necessary, work on units.

Supervision of lower level staff maybe required.

Additional Comments There is a continuous recruitment exam for this title, go to for details:

http://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/announcements/oc-cr/20-257.cfm

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources

Telephone

Fax 845-786-4783

Email Address humanresources@helenhayeshosp.org

Address

Street Helen Hayes Hospital

Route 9W

City West Haverstraw

State NY

Zip Code 10993

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease email or mail a copy of your RHIA or RHIT certification with your resume.

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