
Description
At NorthBay Health, the HIM Technician I follows established department procedures related to document imaging for NorthBay Health's health records. This role retrieves and reconciles hospital base records, outpatient, and Emergency Department records, and analyzes health records for selected deficiencies. The technician provides support to clinical areas by ensuring complete and accurate medical records are available for patient care and hospital operations. Additional responsibilities include fulfilling basic Release of Information services, answering phones, and assisting the public, physicians, and other departments. The role also assists in preparing department and organizational materials using Microsoft Office products.
At NorthBay Health, our vision is to be the trusted healthcare partner of choice for the communities we serve. We are dedicated to improving the well-being of our community by providing accessible, high-quality care to all who need it. Every member of our team plays a vital role in delivering compassionate and effective healthcare solutions. We invite you to join us in our mission to ensure that every patient and family member feels valued, respected, and cared for throughout their healthcare journey.
Qualifications
- Education: High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Successful completion of NorthBay intranet web-based mcStrategies Medical Terminology lessons withhin the department introductory period.
- Licensure/Certification: Obtain an HFMA Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) Certification within 9 months of start date.
- Experience: One year working in HIM department in acute care hospital/physician office or successful completion of an approved AHIMA HIM program internship at NorthBay Health or other healthcare organization.
- Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, demonstrate organizational time management skills. General office and computer skills.
- Interpersonal Skills: Demonstrates the True North values. The True North values are a set of value-based behaviors that are to be consistently demonstrated and role modeled by all employees that work at NorthBay Health. The True North values principles consist of Nurture/Care, Own It, Respect Relationships, Build Trust and Hardwire Excellence.
- Hours of Work: Monday through Sunday, as scheduled based on business need.
- Compensation: $30 to $37 based on years of experience doing the duties of the role.
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