Health Information Clerk, Per Diem temporary position

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 Job Title: Health Information Clerk, Per Diem temporary position
 Company Name: Western Medical Center - Anaheim
 Employment Type: Per Diem 8hr
 Location: ANAHEIM, CA, United States
 Department: Medical Records
 Salary: Highly Competitive
 Hours/Pay Period: 16
 Degree Required: High School/GED
 Job ID: 2010-0045
 Date Posted: Mar 17, 2010
 Years Experience: 2
 Facility: Western Medical Center - Anaheim
 Position Category: Non-Clinical/Administrative
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  Complete Description

Retrieves patient discharge charts from patient care areas. Tracks inpatient/outpatient chart received & identifies any chart not obtained. Assures that patient identifying information is on the chart. Integrates loose reports to appropriate location for filing. Accurately inputs record information as required into SoftMed. Assist customers at window as needed. Good understanding of release of information. Knowledge of ADT reports. Performs sorting and filing of ED/OPD, CMS records, as needed. Good understanding of TDO & ability to file loose filing efficiently and timely, as needed. Assist with OSHPD corrections as needed. Must be computer literate. Ability to assist physicians as needed. Ability to follow-up/chart and locate transcription as needed. Performs assignments and other duties as assigned by the HIM Manager/Director. Knowledge and understanding of HIPAA.

Minimum Education:  HS Grad or equivalent preferred. Minimum Experience:  Two years in HIM dept of an acute hospital preferred. Shift/days/hours will vary. This is a temporary position and is expected to end on or before September 2010.