Dedicated Health Information Technician with expertise in maintaining patient records and collaborating with healthcare teams. Proven ability to assist in training staff and conducting audits to ensure compliance and data accuracy.
Work History
Health Information Technician
Hi Desert Medical Center
Assisted in the implementation of electronic health record systems to enhance data accessibility.
Conducted regular audits of health information for accuracy and completeness.
Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure timely updates of patient information.
Processed and maintained patient health records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Pick up Emergency Room patient charts and enter the visits and discharges into the computer chart locator.
Assemble charts in the established chart order, incorporating any loose sheets received and dictation available. Verifies each page of record for correct patient name and date of admission.
Send records to storage on a periodic basis following accordance to the HealthInformation Services policy and procedures for retention and destruction of patient health information.
Scans physician queries into iDoc for request for additional information.
Independently recognize and perform duties which need to be done without being directly assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Medical Records Clerk
Coast Plaza Doctors Hospital
Received Certification of Appreciation for 3 years’ service in Medical Records/HIM
Maintaining the records and submitting the reports to the doctors
Delivered and retrieved charts to request departments and refiling documents/charts when returned
Assembled patient medical records chart
Assisted doctors with signing patient medical records
Fax and copied patient medical records to dr.’s offices and other facilities
Data Entry of patient information and use of Sphere software
Responsible of answering phone and assisting in patient information
Keep information log on retrieved records from storage facility
Released information to individuals, agencies in compliance with appropriate regulations
Update and maintain patient records
Processed incoming medical documentation, ensuring accuracy and timely updates to electronic health records.
Organized and maintained patient records in compliance with hospital policies and regulations.
Conducted regular audits of medical records to verify completeness and adherence to legal standards.
Assisted in training new staff on record-keeping protocols and electronic systems usage.