HIM Coordinator - Behavioral Hospital

Perimeter Behavioral of West Memphis has a great opportunity for an experienced full-time HIM Coordinator. We are seeking individuals who are committed to improving our patient’s lives by using a patient centered, collaborative approach to providing high quality of care. The HIM Coordinator's responsibilities include the following: Carrying out the activities of the Health Information/Medical Records department in the maintenance of all patient medical records information, ensuring compliance will all state and federal laws, rules/regulations of licensing agencies and within Joint Commission standards for the quality of patient care. Retrieves discharged patient records from floor on a daily basis Assembles charts for Director to code Files transcribed reports on a daily basis. Monitor the quality of the transcription services to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Refile returned records on a daily basis. Shift patient charts in department as necessary to accommodate additional records. Answers phone in department and responds to requests Pulls records for other departments Prepares records for release of information Maintain confidentiality of medical records, ensuring the release of files and/or records to only appropriate and authorized authorities. Qualified candidates must have the following: Education: High school diploma or GED and equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience: Previous experience in health information management/ medical records and/or direct experience in a health care psychiatric facility preferred. Why Choose Perimeter Healthcare? We're one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers, offering comprehensive treatment programs across multiple states and care settings. Our commitment to excellence and patient-centered care creates an environment where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful difference in people's lives. Work Environment Commitment to quality care Supportive team environment Comprehensive Benefits Health insurance Dental coverage Vision insurance Life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Supplemental insurance options Schedule Full-Time 8-hour shifts Monday-Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm Join Our Inclusive Team We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, or protected veteran status. #INDMEMPH