Health Info Spec Job at Covenant Health

Covenant Health Knoxville, TN 37909

Overview:

Health Information Specialist, Proton Therapy Center
Full Time, 80 Hours Per Pay Period, Day Shift

The healthcare professionals at Thompson Oncology Group are leaders in cancer care. Our physicians have access to proven drug-based treatments and the latest clinical trial medicines to assure each patient receives the most effective treatment. Locations include Knoxville, Maryville, Morristown, Oak Ridge, Sevierville, Harriman, and Lenoir City. For more information visit https://www.thompsoncancer.com/ .

Position Summary:
Compiles and maintains statistics for the department and other areas. Maintains integrity of Master Patient Index. Prepares the monthly birth and death reports for the State of Tennessee. Provides support to staff positions during peak workloads and fills in vacations and holidays. Analyzes/monitors reports. Assists with quality improvement activities and special projects. Maintains microfilm in filing cabinets and storage cage. Assists with training of new employees. Serves as a telephone backup in the department. Serves as a resource person to staff members.

If you have any questions please contact Recruiter: Kimberlin Woods || 865-374-5403 || kwoods8@covhlth.com
Responsibilities:
  • Compiles and maintains statistics for the department and other areas.
  • Serves as a support to clerical and analyst positions within the department.
  • Assists in the training of new employees.
  • Prepare the monthly birth and mortality reports for the State Department of Vital Records in a timely manner.
  • Maintains microfilm.
  • Assists with quality improvement activities and special projects.
  • Maintains MPI integrity by performing merges, additions, deletions, and revisions.
  • Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives, and participates in quality improvement initiatives as requested.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education: None specified; will accept any combination of formal education and/or prior work experience sufficient to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skill and ability needed to perform the essential tasks of the job, typically such as would be equivalent to a high school diploma or GED. Preference may be given to individuals possessing a HS diploma or GED.

Minimum Experience:
Two (2) years’ experience in an acute care Medical Record Department preferred. Detail-oriented, good organization skills, ability to work independently, strong interpersonal skills.

Licensure Requirement:
None



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