Health Information Systems Technician-Medical Records - Saratoga Hospital : Job Details

Job Summary: The HIS Technician facilitates the record processing functions in the HIS department. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the performance of clerical and non-clerical duties, greeting and directing customers, record assembly & analysis, tracking and management of inpatient discharges, release of information, facilitating the copy of records for transfers/expedited reviews for Care Management, assisting with record retrieval, incomplete record functions, and coordination of requests for transcribed reports. The HIS technician must demonstrate commitment to a team approach, as evidenced by a supportive and positive attitude with both internal and external customers. Qualifications: Associates Degree (or equivalent credit hours towards a Bachelor's Degree) with at least 1 year of customer service experience dealing with the public. High school graduate or GED with two years' experience in HIS or combination of HIS experience (at least 1 year) and at least one year of college education. Knowledge of filing and record keeping systems preferred. Medical terminology preferred. Salary Range: $17.79 - $26.65 Pay Grade: 16 Compensation may vary based upon, but not limited to: overall experience and qualifications, shift, and location.