About this role
Job Summary and Responsibilities
As our ROI EMR Associate, you will play a critical role in facilitating the secure and compliant release of patient health information, ensuring accuracy and adherence to strict privacy regulations. You will be instrumental in supporting healthcare operations and patient rights. This position is represented by SEIU-UHW. Every day you will process requests for patient medical records from various sources, including patients, legal entities, and other healthcare providers. You will be expected to verify authorization forms, accurately abstract and prepare electronic medical records (EMR) for release, maintain detailed documentation of all disclosures, and ensure timely and secure transmission of information, all while upholding patient confidentiality.To be successful in this role, you will possess meticulous attention to detail, a strong understanding of medical record content and privacy regulations, proficiency with electronic medical record systems, and excellent organizational skills.
Job Requirements
Required:
- High School Graduate or GED
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills are essential.
- Keyboarding skills and the ability to utilize computer equipment and software are required as is experience with other types of standard office equipment. Ability to multitask, identify form types, and perform research duties are essential.
Preferred:
- One (1) year experience working in a Health Information Management setting or similar environment
- One (1) year of experience working with an Electronic Medical Records system
- Familiarity with an electronic practice management system
- Knowledge of medical record formats, basic anatomy and medical terminology
Where You’ll Work
Dignity Health Medical Foundation, established in 1993, is a California nonprofit public benefit corporation with care centers throughout California. Dignity Health Medical Foundation is an affiliate of Dignity Health - one of the largest health systems in the nation - with hospitals and care centers in California, Arizona and Nevada. Today, Dignity Health Medical Foundation works hand-in-hand with physicians and providers throughout California to provide comprehensive health care services to the many communities we serve. As Dignity Health Medical Foundation continues to grow and establish new premier care centers, we provide increasing support and investment in the latest technologies, finest physicians and state-of-the-art medical facilities. We strive to create purposeful work settings where staff can provide great care, while advancing in knowledge and experience through challenging work assignments and stimulating relationships. Our staff is well-trained and highly skilled, qualities that are vital to maintaining excellence in care and service.