Health Information Coordinator
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States • Vollzeit
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- Erfahrung
- 2–5 Jahre
- Gehalt
- USD 41,500 – USD 41,500 / year
- Stellenangebote
- 1
- Veröffentlicht
- vor 3 Tagen
- Arbeitsmodus
- Im Büro
- Ausbildung
- Jeder Absolvent
- Teilnahmeberechtigung
- Candidates who meet one of the listed AHIMA credential/experience pathways and can satisfy the travel, licensing, and scheduling requirements may apply.
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Stellenbeschreibung
Role overview
This position is a leadership-level medical records role responsible for overseeing technical or clerical staff within a medical records unit. The work centers on organizing, maintaining, reviewing, and reporting health information accurately and in line with applicable federal and state regulations, along with agency and facility policies.
The role requires solid knowledge of medical records management practices, current classification systems, medical terminology, and report preparation methods. It also calls for the ability to abstract data from records and other patient information, ensure completeness and accuracy of documentation, communicate information clearly, work effectively with others, use a personal computer, and guide the work of team members.
Job details
- Full-time position
- Annual salary: $41,500 plus benefit allowance
- Work schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- FLSA status: Non-Exempt
Minimum qualifications
Applicants should meet one of the following qualification paths: accreditation through the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) with two years of experience in the medical records field; eligibility for registration through AHIMA as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA); or five years of experience handling patient records in a healthcare setting such as a hospital, state institution, medical clinic, or physician’s office.
Special requirements
Candidates must be willing and able to travel as needed for the job and must have a valid driver’s license.
About the workplace
Jim Taliaferro Community Mental Health Center in Lawton, Oklahoma is a community-focused center serving mental health and substance abuse treatment needs. Services include inpatient and outpatient care for adolescents, people with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders, seniors and older adults, women, men, and criminal justice groups.
Testing and work expectations
For safety-sensitive roles, conditional hires must complete drug testing by urinalysis, and employment is dependent on a negative result. The agency operates around the clock, seven days a week, so work location and hours may change based on operational needs. Weekend shifts and overtime may be required.
Benefits
The organization offers a broad benefits package for employees and dependents, including a state-paid allowance toward insurance premiums, multiple health insurance plan options, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance programs, health and fitness programs, 11 paid holidays, 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave in the first year, a retirement savings plan with employer match, longevity bonus opportunities, student loan repayment options, and training support for CEU requirements.
Equal opportunity and accommodations
Reasonable accommodation may be available for individuals with disabilities upon request. The employer is an equal opportunity employer.