Traveling Release of Information Specialist: Fully Onsite -Altoona, PA

Traveling Release of Information Specialist: Fully Onsite -Altoona, PA Summary of Position: The Traveling Release of Information Specialist (ROIS) I initiates the medical record release process by inputting data into Verisma Software. The Traveling ROIS I works quickly and carefully to ensure documentation is processed accurately and efficiently. This position may be based at a Verisma facility, a client site, or remotely, and requires consistent travel to work onsite at multiple client locations as business needs dictate. Duties & Responsibilities: • Process medical ROI requests in a timely and efficient manner • Process requests utilizing Verisma software applications • Travel to client locations for coverage, as needed • Support the resolution of HIPAA-related release issues • Organize records and documents to complete the ROI process • Read and interpret medical records, forms, and authorizations • Provide exemplary customer service in person, on the phone and via email, depending on location requirements • Interact with customers and co-workers in a professional and friendly manner • Utilize reference material provided by Verisma to ensure compliance and confidentiality is always maintained • Attend training sessions, as required • Perform other duties, as assigned, to ensure effective operation of the department and the Company • Live by and promote Verisma Core Values Minimum Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED equivalent, required; some college preferred • RHIT certification, preferred • At least 2 years of experience within healthcare setting and medical records • Must be able to maintain all necessary background checks, drug screenings, health screenings and access requirements to serve on the Bench • Clean driving record with valid insurance • Experience with clerical and general office equipment including desktop computer, scanner, Microsoft Office Suite to complete tasks • Knowledge of HIPAA and state regulations related to the release of Protected Health Information, required • Must be able to work independently and be detail oriented • Ability to travel as needed