Description:

• Analyzes an authorization for medical information/PHI to evaluate for HIPAA compliance prior to processing.

• Receives and processes requests for patient health information in accordance with company, state, and federal guidelines.

• Uses extensive knowledge of hospital policy and procedures, and Federal and State laws and regulations to advise and direct other departments such as Risk Management, Ambulatory offices, Compliance, Billing etc. on the process of requests for PHI.

• Uses clear language to help internal and external customers understand the specific laws and/or regulations or policies and procedures that pertain to the release of PHI.

• Analyzes and validates all Subpoenas and hospital attorney requests received for HIPAA compliance.

• Researches and validates to ensure all records requested are present and ensure records are prepared for certification.

• Works with ROI vendor in tracking and processing releases assigned to the vendor and with other company stakeholders.

• Participates in cross coverage support of other function based areas as needed and at the discretion of the manager.

Skills:

EMR

Medical records software

Epic,

Health information management

Customer service

Customer relationship management

ROI

EHR

HIPPA

Healthcare

Data entry

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• High school Diploma, required. Associates Degree in Health Information Management or any other health related field, preferred.

• 3 years of experience in Health Information Management or other Healthcare setting.

• Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred.

• Experience in customer service.

Experience Level:

Intermediate Level

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.