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+ JOB REQUIREMENTS

+ Education

+ Graduation from high school with some advanced technical training. Two years hospital experience preferred or equivalent experience in computer science, health information technology, or similar discipline.

+ Experience

+ Must have strong computer skills, be detail oriented, and be able to analyze data. Must exhibit effective oral and written communication skills. Prefer health related field experience and/or allied health sciences with demonstrated knowledge in medical terminology, alphanumeric filing, release of information, knowledge of computers, copiers, and fax machines.

+ Physical

+ This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

+ This position requires being seated at a computer monitor almost 95% of the time. A small amount of physical work which may include lifting a maximum of 10 pounds. Normal hospital environment. Close eye work and hearing within normal range. Oral communication. Operates computer and standard office equipment, and scanners. Occasional walking, bending, and climbing.

+ JOB SUMMARY

+ Works with Meditech system regarding data entry, chart retrieval, chart tracking, chart submission, etc. Maintains confidentiality of patient information at all times. This position requires excellent communication skills and requires timely response to inquiries from payers. Maintains good working relationship with all departments and has frequent contact with clinical areas and business office. Routinely monitors RAC post office box. Assists with mail daily as needed. Assists with special projects and performs other duties as assigned. This position is required to be very detail oriented and to utilize independent judgment.