Remote Senior Health Information Technician – Remote Jobs

Job Name: Remote Senior Health Information Technician
Name of the Company: Path Mental Health
Location: United States
Salary range: Not specified

Position Description

Path Mental Health, a healthtech company committed to revolutionizing mental healthcare, is seeking a Senior Health Information Technician who is conscientious, detail-oriented, and has comprehensive knowledge of medical records required for substance use and mental health treatment.

As the Senior Health Information Technician, you will be accountable for ensuring that the medical records of our patients are handled appropriately and released only to authorized personnel. You will also be responsible for coordinating care by reviewing medical records and providing them to healthcare providers.

Responsibilities

– Provide excellent customer service to requestors for health information
– Ensure that all Release of Information documentation is in compliance with regulatory requirements and HIPAA standards
– Identify the required medical records for audits, billing, release of information, or EHR review
– Collect relevant information electronically from the EHR and deliver the records following defined procedures
– Use your extensive knowledge of regulations and guidelines related to applicable mental health and substance use treatment records to perform job duties in compliance with these standards

Qualifications

– Relevant experience: Minimum of three years of experience releasing medical records. Previous experience in the mental health or substance use treatment domain is an added advantage.
– Analytical mindset: Be able to review requests and properly bring sensitive requests to the attention of leadership (i.e sensitive audit requests, state regulatory requests, court cases, etc.)
– Knowledge of Content: Ideally, a current active Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certification or degree candidate in Health Information Management program is highly desired.
– Mission-oriented: Show a passion for a mission-driven company committed to putting patients first.
– Highly organized: Value attention to detail and arrange information in a manner that is transparent and understandable to others.
– Strong work ethic: An independent worker who can manage time effectively and take pride in doing tasks efficiently and excellently.

Benefits:

Path Mental Health is an equal opportunity employer. As a full-time employee of Path Mental Health, you receive benefits such as:
– The ability to work from any location within the US
– A competitive salary and benefits package that is not dependent on your location
– 2 company-wide shutdown weeks each year to give you a chance to focus on self-care
– Paid parental leave to support you and your family
– Access to medical, dental and vision insurance through our employer plan
– Access to our 401K
– Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through our insurance plan
– The equipment you need to ensure your home office sets you up for success.