Job Objective/Summary: The HIM Coordinator is responsible for processing and managing requests for the release of patient health information in an accurate, timely, and efficient manner. This role ensures the confidentiality, security, and integrity of patient medical records by verifying authorization and ensuring all disclosures comply with HIPAA, applicable federal and state laws, and organizational policies and procedures. The HIM Coordinator supports daily Health Information Management (HIM) operations by maintaining accurate, secure, and accessible medical records and responding to requests for patient information from patients, physicians, healthcare facilities, employers, attorneys, law enforcement, government agencies, third-party payers, and other authorized parties. The HIM Coordinator will assist in coding of charts as needed.
Job Education, Licenses/Certifications, Knowledge & Experience: A high school diploma or equivalent required. Must have the ability to read, write, take verbal instruction and perform basic arithmetic. Previous experience in HIM or Release of Information Departments preferred. Medical Coding experience preferred.
Benefits & Perks:
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Lawrence Healthcare complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Human Resources,
HR@lawrencehealth.net
The health and safety of our employees, residents, and patients is a priority. To this end, Flu vaccinations will be a condition of employment with the exception of an approved accommodation. Vaccines are offered free of charge.
Lawrence Healthcare has designated this position as safety sensitive.
Lawrence Healthcare participates in E-Verify.
Lawrence Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.
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| Location | Walnut Ridge, AR |
| Salary | $17–$21 |
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