• Health Information Associate

    SSM Health (St. Louis, MO)


    It's more than a career, it's a calling.

     

    MO-SSM Health Drummond Hall

    Worker Type:

    Regular

    Job Highlights:

    Shift Start and End Times: 7:30am - 4:00pm. (Monday-Friday. 8HR Shift) with No Weekends! Must be able to type 45wpm.

    Job Summary:

    Responsible for gathering, processing, and maintaining patient medical records.

    Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

    PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

    + Retrieves medical records by following chart-out procedures and electronically tracks the chart request within the electronic health record.

    + Maintains strict confidentiality of all medical records.

    + Purges, repairs and creates new charts as needed.

    + Receives incoming charts from external sites, uses the electronic health record to electronically track the chart. Sorts charts for internal delivery or filing.

    + Ensures medical record availability for external delivery by bagging and delivering to courier area.

    + Open, sort and deliver U.S. and interdepartmental mail.

    + Performs other duties as assigned.

    EDUCATION

    + High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work experience

    EXPERIENCE

    + No experience required

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    + Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.

    + Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.

    + Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.

    + Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.

    + Frequent keyboard use/data entry.

    + Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.

    + Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.

    + Rare climbing.

    REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

    + None

    Department:

    7871000235 SLUCare Ambulatory Care Med Records

    Work Shift:

    Day Shift (United States of America)

    Scheduled Weekly Hours:

    40

    Benefits:

    SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

     

    + **Paid Parental Leave** **:** we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).

    + **Flexible Payment Options:** our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.

    + **Upfront Tuition Coverage** : we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

     

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    _SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,_ _pregnancy, veteran status_ **_,_** _or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more. (https://www.ssmhealth.com/privacy-notices-terms-of-use/non-discrimination?\_ga=2.205881493.704955970.1667719643-240470506.1667719643)_