Kc - Him II

Black River Memorial Hospital • Black River Falls, WI

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Join the Black River Health Team! We have an immediate opening for a HIM II. This position is primarily based at Krohn Clinic, with potential assignments across our organization. Don’t miss out on this opportunity! This role is responsible for compiling and maintaining medical records of patients within the health information system by performing work within one or more of the functional areas within HIM, including transcription support. The position available is: Full-time, 80 hours per pay period, benefited. Day Shift M-F Black River Health is proud to be one of the Top 100 Best Places to Work in Healthcare , and we live our mission every day: outstanding, compassionate care for you and your family, delivered locally with compassion. If you’re ready to bring your strengths to a team that truly values you, we’d love to welcome you. Apply today at www.blackriverhealth.com and take the next step in your journey with us. "Black River Health, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer functioning under an Affirmative Action Plan."

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Training in medical terminology or related field, and/or six months experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Reviews patient records for completeness, accuracy, and timeliness, making corrections as needed.
• Ensures accuracy with the use of proper grammar, spelling, and sentence structure.
• Assists in the retrieval and distribution of health records.
• Prepares and completes scanning process for upload of all relative documents into the EMR on a timely basis.
• Professionally answers the telephone and responds to requests, including requests for disclosure of protected health information.
• Assists the Department Manager in monitoring that dictation is current.
• Works in the dictation systems regularly to ensure reports and correspondences are moved through the pending queue and documentation is distributed from the dictation system appropriately.
• Updates medical and surgical documentation for physicians prior to their visit with the patient based on visit type.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED