HEALTH INFORMATION SPECIALIST, Full-time at Fulton County Health Center

Wauseon, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

30 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Chart Analysis, Information Requests, Imaging, Scanning, Phone Calls, Cross-training, Workflow Management, Accuracy, Professionalism, Thoroughness, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Communication Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Health Information Specialist Department: Health Information Job Type: Full-time (80 hours bi-weekly) Shift: First shift, flexible hours ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Job Description: Fulton County Health Center is seeking a detail-oriented and versatile Health Information Specialist to join our Health Information Department. In this role, you will provide essential support across various functions within the department, including chart analysis, responding to requests for information, imaging/scanning support, and managing incoming phone calls. This position requires cross-training and expertise in all Health Information workflows to ensure the department operates efficiently and flexibly. As a Health Information Specialist, you will play a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our health records, contributing to the overall effectiveness of patient care. Key Responsibilities: Perform chart analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness of health records. Respond to requests for information, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Provide imaging and scanning support for health records. Answer and direct incoming phone calls to the Health Information Department. Cross-train in all Health Information workflows to support various departmental needs. Maintain a high level of accuracy, professionalism, and thoroughness in all tasks. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Requirements High school diploma required, with experience in healthcare, information technology, or business fields preferred. RHIT certification preferred. Associate's degree in Health Information and Medical Terminology preferred. Competence in using computers and computer applications, with prior experience in automated health records systems preferred. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Must value accuracy, professionalism, and thoroughness in all work.

Responsibilities

The Health Information Specialist will perform essential support functions including chart analysis, responding to information requests, handling imaging/scanning, and managing departmental phone calls. This role requires cross-training across all Health Information workflows to maintain departmental efficiency and accuracy of health records.