Health Information Management Specialist

Job Summary

To support patient care and compliance reviews, the full-time Health Information Management Specialist will accurately process health information requests, manage correspondence, and ensure adherence to HIPAA regulations while working remotely from the Pittsburgh, PA region.

Key responsibilities

• Safeguards protected health information (PHI) and retrieves records for patient care and audits in a timely manner
• Coordinates and processes correspondence related to the release of information in compliance with governing regulations
• Conducts audits and manages a high volume of scanning into electronic health records (EHR)

Required qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in Medical Records and/or Business Office
• Deep knowledge of HIPAA compliance and patient records management laws
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) and database management software
• Ability to obtain PA Criminal Background Check and necessary clearances