Health Information Management Technician 2, Pilgrim Psychiatric Center (NY HELPS), P24760

Minimum Qualifications

Current certification by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA);

or

Current certification by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) and one year of full-time professional post-RHIT health information management experience*.

Professional health information management experience must include: reviewing medical records with physicians, coding and indexing diseases and operative procedures, compiling statistics required for hospital service analysis, and responsibility for all technical aspects of the implementation of a facility health information management program.

Duties Description

As a Health Information Management Technician 2, you would supervise Health Information Management Technicians 1 and other support staff. You would act as assistant to the Health Information Management Administrator in program management in the following areas: staff assignments, medical records review, training, interpretation of policy and procedure, problem solving, staff evaluation, medical records reports and adherence to medical records accreditation standards.

Additional Comments

All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:

NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance Access to tuition assistance programs Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave NYS Retirement programs

Background checks will be required.

This position is eligible for a Down State adjustment of $3,400.