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Primary City/State: Virtual Arizona Category: Health Information Shift: Day Department: Health Information Management Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm **Must reside in the State of Arizona** Great care starts with great people. (Like you.) At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most — caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area. Responsibilities: Job Summary Responsible for completing and submitting Arizona State required information for birth certificates, fetal death certificates, paternity affidavits, and other required documentation related to birth certificates. The HIM Tech II is responsible for coordinating suspension protocol with Medical Staff Services, maintaining the integrity of the master patient index, merging, unmerging and overlying of the MPI, and facilitating synchronization with other indices throughout the organization. Essential Functions Assists patients with the birth registration and the paternity process by collecting and verifying patient information required by the State of Arizona Birth and Paternity registration processes. Enters birth data into the electronic State of Arizona Birth Reporting System. Prioritizes work and reconciles newborn patients with birth registration submission to assure 100% submission of HonorHealth patient births and fetal deaths. Works with the patient and the State of Arizona Birth Registration to resolve issues related to birth certificates and paternity affidavits. Researches patient admission histories and collaborates with Patient Registration and other departments as necessary to determine correct medical record merges. Monitors and performs maintenance on the organization’s master patient index (MPI). Reviews Duplicate Patient Reports to identify patient records possibly needing to be merged. Distributes chart deficiency and suspension information to physicians, providers, and other appropriate entities. Information includes but is not limited to: reminders, pending suspension, fine notification letters, other correspondence relating to chart deficiencies and suspension of admitting privileges. Maintains the physician suspension process which includes monitoring, tracking, and reporting physician deficiencies in the HonorHealth electronic medical record system. Actively participates in department activities. Actively participates in safety initiatives and risk mitigating measures where appropriate. Completes all position and department safety related competencies and requirements on a timely basis. Education Associate's Degree - Preferred High School Diploma or GED - Required Experience 2 years experience in any or all of the following: master patient index maintenance, records analysis, medical records processing. - Required 3 years experience in any or all of the following: master patient index maintenance, records analysis, medical records processing. - Preferred Other Basic understanding and use of computers, telephones, fax, copy machines, and data entry into computer programs. Excellent communication skills with physicians. - Required Other Knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations relative to birth registration and the confidentiality and security of patient health information. Experience in a role utilizing excellent communication and analytical skills. - Preferred Licenses and Certifications Other Registered Arizona State Birth Registrar - Preferred Non Clinical\RHIT - Registered Health Information Technician Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - Preferred We're all in for your career. Expert care from experts who care. At HonorHealth, you’ll find something special. Our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness, but behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and unwavering dedication. We’re delivering a healthcare experience that simply feels better through: • Nine acute-care hospitals • Over 200 primary, specialty and urgent care centers • More than 17,000 team members and 4,000 medical staff Since 1927, we’ve been focused on doing what matters most — caring for people and communities across the greater Phoenix area. From humble beginnings to one of Arizona’s largest nonprofit healthcare systems, we’re just as driven as we were a century ago. Come join us and go all in for your career. 🔗 Helpful links 💼 Benefits 🖥️ Career site 🤝 Culture 📄 Hiring Process 🏥 Locations 🖥️ HonorHealth.com Join our talent community here! Stay connected with HonorHealth careers: • Get updates on hiring events • Be the first to know about new roles • Connect with our recruiters IMPORTANT: HonorHealth is committed to providing an excellent candidate experience for candidates interested in our job opportunities. We also care about the online safety of our job seekers. Please note the following: HonorHealth employee emails come from HonorHealth (i.e hr@honorhealth.com) not a generic email address, such as gmail or yahoo. If you are suspicious of a job posting, or if you receive any email from an HonorHealth employee that you believe to be fictitious, please contact us EmploymentOffice.HR@HonorHealth.com. 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Virtual - Arizona, United States of America
HIM Tech II.
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