Health Information Management Clerk

Job summary
New Horizon Family Health Services (NHFHS) is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that has been improving the health of the communities we serve since 1992.We offer quality health care for anyone needing a family doctor and medical home.Our years of experience and commitment to excellence have earned us the reputation as a trusted source of quality medical, dental, and behavioral health care.
Job seniority: associate level
Responsibilities
• Performs all necessary processes required by the HIM Department• Responsible for the timely accurate processing of patient health information records• Ensuring the release of such information in accordance with applicable laws
Requirements
• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent• Associate Degree in Health Information Management, knowledge of medical terminology, or certification in a medical field• Good communication skills, computer skills, and general knowledge of general office practices and protocols• Detail-oriented and able to multitask• Ability to work with numbers and files• Exercise sound judgment and discretion when dealing with patient information• Ability to follow detailed verbal and written instructions
Key Skills Needed
• Good communication skills• Computer skills• General knowledge of general office practices and protocols• Detail-oriented• Ability to multitask• Ability to work with numbers and files• Sound judgment and discretion• Ability to follow detailed instructions
Benefits
• Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave• Optional medical (PEBA State Health Plan), dental, and vision benefits• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts• Voluntary Life Insurance• Short Term Disability and Long Term Disability• Optional contribution to a 403(b) Retirement Plan, with up to 4% employer match after the first year of employment• Continuing education courses through SC AHEC