Allied Health - Health Information Technician

Health Information Technician

Experience with medical records, scheduling appointments, lab schedules, and x-ray schedules. Strong administrative skills. Telephone experience with excellent customer service.

Compiles health information by reviewing, cataloging, and checking medical reports for completeness. Organizes medical reports for placement in files. Reviews charts to ensure all reports and signatures are present. Types health information forms, including preparing charts for new admissions and filling out forms. Prepares requests for specific reports or certificates. Compiles and types statistical reports such as daily and monthly census, admissions, discharges, and length of stay. Files reports into health information records and records information in logs. Retrieves health information records from the filing system. Provides information from health information records after determining the appropriateness of requests. Coordinates with other departments concerning health information records procedures.