HIM Specialist - Huntington
Valley Health Systems
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- Pay
- $15 to $16
- an hour
- Location
- Huntington, WV
- Work style
- On-site
- Posted
- Oct 27
- 5 days ago
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About the company
Valley Health Systems
Non-profit organization management · 501 to 1,000 employees
What you'll do
- Prepare, scan, and convert incoming paper medical records into electronic format.
- Accurately index documents in Epic, ensuring correct document types and patient identifiers are applied.
- Conduct quality control reviews of scanned documents to verify legibility, completeness, and proper chart association.
- Communicate with clinical staff to resolve missing, incomplete, or unclear documentation.
- Maintain strict confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA.
- Monitor scanning queues and complete assignments within established timelines.
- Participate in audits to validate record accuracy and completeness.
- Provide general HIM support, including chart audits, release of information assistance, and administrative duties as assigned.
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Other duties as assigned.
What you need
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Experience with Epic (Media Manager, Chart Review, In Basket) is strongly preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a high-volume environment.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
EpicAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsKnowledge of HIPAADocument handlingConfidentiality
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Job Summary:
The Medical Records Specialist is responsible for scanning, indexing, and reviewing patient documentation for accuracy and completeness within the Epic electronic health record (EHR) system. This position ensures the integrity, confidentiality, and accessibility of patient health information in compliance with HIPAA regulations and organizational standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare, scan, and convert incoming paper medical records into electronic format.
Accurately index documents in Epic, ensuring correct document types and patient identifiers are applied.
Conduct quality control reviews of scanned documents to verify legibility, completeness, and proper chart association.
Communicate with clinical staff to resolve missing, incomplete, or unclear documentation.
Maintain strict confidentiality of protected health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA.
Monitor scanning queues and complete assignments within established timelines.
Participate in audits to validate record accuracy and completeness.
Provide general HIM support, including chart audits, release of information assistance, and administrative duties as assigned.
Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned.
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience with Epic (Media Manager, Chart Review, In Basket) is strongly preferred.
Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accuracy in a high-volume environment.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to travel between clinic sites if needed.
Knowledge of HIPAA and best practices for document handling and confidentiality.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Work performed in health center clinic and administrative office settings.
Frequent use of computers, scanners, and document imaging equipment.
Prolonged periods of sitting; occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs. may be required.
Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm