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Health Information Technician (U) (Decatur)
S2207371
Office Support
Family and Community Medicine/Decatur-SMS
NA
Decatur

Employees in positions at this level serve as an interface between internal and external constituents regarding health information within an electronic system for a health care facility or program. They perform a variety of technical tasks to support the management of health information and data integrity within an electronic system. They work under general supervision of higher-level personnel.

Salary:  $15.00/hour

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1.  Any one or combination totaling eighteen months (18 months) from the categories below:

  1. coursework in a health-related field, as measured by the following conversion table or its proportional equivalent:
  • 30 semester hours equals one (1) year (12 months)
  • 60 semester hours or an Associate’s degree equals eighteen months (18 months)
  1. work experience in the preparation and/or maintenance of medical records in a health care facility or program.

2.  Based on institutional requirements, a current/valid registration and certification as an Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) and/or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Previous experience with medical records preferred
  • Previous experience with an electronic health record preferred
6 months
AFSCME Local 370
02/06/2023

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