Health Information Management Specialist - YAI/CST (Bronx)

This placement is administrative in nature with no direct/in-person patient contact. This position provides students with the opportunity to learn how health information is managed across the various disciplines and how technology has improved data access and management. Tasks vary from working with paper charts, from documentation protocols/procedures, and tracking from paper inception to electronic upload. Students will increase their understanding of its role in Electronic Health Records (EHR) and the steps involved in health data management. Other tasks include exposure to the administrative side of health information tracking for eligibility/programming and how this specialized population compares to the general non-disabled community. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Assist with medical records ongoing tasks Assist with medical records projects KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES DESIRED Punctual and disciplined Organizational skills Ability to multitask Ability to work alone EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED Prior experience working for an office/clinical office setting preferred Any classes pertaining to health information management preferred INTERN WILL LEARN/DEVELOP Research Data Analysis Organizational skills Reviewing Medical Information Technology use HIPAA Compliance Laws SUPERVISION The intern's schedule will match with the days and times supervisors are on site. Students will complete training in their respective tasks while being observed along the way. Interns will be supervised by the clinics Assistant Supervisor, Office Manager, and Medical receptionist. All will remain available and approachable to students for questions and guidance. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr YAI - Seeing beyond disability