Health Information Management Clerk

The Clerk will work under the general supervision of the Health Information Director. To collect, analyze, and release patient health information. To work closely with providers to ensure timely and accurate data by assigning deficiencies and managing the completion of records. Manages provider data and is involved in credentialing processes. Works as a liaison between HIM and Billing and helps with daily tasks to ensure timely and accurate coding/billing.

*This position will not work remotely.

Responsibilities for Health Information Management Clerk

  • Scan medical records from each department into patient charts

  • Analyze data to ensure timely, accurate, and complete patient information

  • Assign and manage provider deficiencies

  • Communicate with physicians to ensure proper diagnoses or to obtain additional information for coding procedures

  • Assist with credentialing processes and maintain provider data

  • Responsible for assisting with the release of medical information to patients, healthcare organizations, insurance companies, lawyers, state, and federal agencies

  • Maintains daily HIM logs pertaining to coding errors , nursing start/stop times, quality, audits, etc.

  • Aids with other daily HIM, Registration, and Billing duties as needed 

Qualifications for Health Information Management Clerk

  • High school graduate or GED required.

  • 1 year in a medical or general office experience preferred

  • Must be proficient with Microsoft applications

  • Strong interpersonal skills are necessary

  • Commitment to high level of accuracy and compliance

    Secondary Functions: All other duties assigned by HIM Manager

To apply click APPLY NOW and attach your cover letter and resume or mail it to: Sevier County Medical Center Attn: Cynthia Spoo, Human Resources Director PO Box 960 De Queen, AR 71832

This position will be opened until filled.