Health Information Specialist I

## Overview **Preferred Experience and Qualifications:** - **Experience:** 3+ years of experience in a business, HIM, or healthcare setting. - **Customer Service:** Proven track record in providing excellent customer service. - **Electronic Health Records:** Experience with EHR systems. - **Education:** Associate degree in a healthcare-related field preferred. - Completion of a medical terminology course is a plus. We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to support your career growth and personal well-being. For details about our benefits, visit our [Benefits Guide](https://www.hrrmc.com/images/Benefits-Guide-2024-2025.pdf). **Ready to join our team? Explore current openings and apply today at [HRRMC Careers](https://www.hrrmc.com/careers/). Start your journey toward a rewarding career and an adventurous life in our beautiful mountain community!** Employment offers are contingent upon successfully fulfilling all pre-employment requirements, including a background check, drug screening, and verification of current immunizations. **Equal Opportunity Employer** ## Description **Join Our Team as a Health Information Specialist I and Make a Difference in Healthcare!** At Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center, we are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care in the beautiful town of Salida, Colorado. Our team is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community, and we’re looking for passionate individuals to help us continue that mission. We are seeking a **Health Information Management (HIM) Specialist l** to manage the administrative and record-keeping functions of our HIM department. In this vital role, you will maintain the integrity of both paper and electronic health records by handling various tasks such as retrieving, prepping, scanning, indexing, filing, and reconciling patient medical records. Additionally, you will review and respond to confidential health information requests while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and Colorado law. ## Requirements **Key Responsibilities:** - Maintain the integrity of paper and electronic health records. - Retrieve, prep, scan, index, file, import, and reconcile medical records. - Review and respond to requests for confidential health information from authorized requestors. - Ensure compliance with HIPAA and other regulatory guidelines. - Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external requestors. **Why Join Us?** - Competitive salary and benefits - A supportive and dynamic work environment - Opportunities for professional development - Be part of a team making a meaningful impact on patient care If you are detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about healthcare, apply today to become a key player in our HIM department. Help us maintain the integrity of patient health information and ensure that confidentiality and regulatory standards are met.