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Hawaii Pacific Health Patient Data Specialist - Health Information Svcs in Honolulu, Hawaii
Job Description
Hawai'i Pacific Health is a not-for-profit health care network with over 70 locations statewide including medical centers, clinics, physicians and other caregivers serving Hawai'i and the Pacific Region with high quality, compassionate care. Its four medical centers - Kapi'olani, Pali Momi, Straub and Wilcox - specialize in innovative programs in women’s health, pediatric care, cardiovascular services, cancer care, bone and joint services and more. Hawai'i Pacific Health is recognized nationally for its excellence in patient care and the use of electronic health records to improve quality and patient safety.
Health Information Services (HIS) processes patient medical records and releases health information to patients, physicians, and other outside facilities for treatment, payment, or review. HIS is the custodian and gatekeeper for privacy of the organization’s medical records and also generates the coding procedures for data collection, research, and reimbursement. With the widespread computerization of health records and other information sources, including hospital administration functions and health human resources information, health informatics and health information technology are being increasingly used in the health care sector.
As the Patient Data Specialist, you will provide clerical support to the Health Information Services (HIS). You will extract information from patient charts, update the data collection system and submit reports to various sources including research related websites. We are looking for someone with outstanding communication and organizational skills, and a commitment to creating a healthier Hawai‘i.
*Under the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Federal Vaccination Mandate, all health care workers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have an approved medical or religious exemption from receiving the COVID-19 vaccination.*
Location: Hawaii Pacific Health, Honolulu, HI
Work Schedule: Day - 8 Hours
Work Type: Full Time Regular
FTE: 1.000000
Bargaining Unit: Non-Bargaining
Exempt: No
Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. One (1) year Health Information Management (HIM) experience. Experience or training in medical terminology.
Preferred Qualifications: Associates degree in a Health related field. ICD-10 experience.
EOE/AA/Disabled/Vets
Position Patient Data Specialist - Health Information Svcs
Category Health Information Management
Employment Type Employee
Location Hawaii Pacific Health, Honolulu, HI
Req ID 21537