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Health Information Specialist II
- Seattle Children's (Seattle, WA)
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Provide Medical Records support for one or more of the following primary responsibilities: coordinate tasks that support complete, accurate and timely processing of health information for use by healthcare providers, management and government/regulatory agencies. Coordinate the timely delivery of medical records to hospital staff. Prepare, index, review, evaluate, scan, and commit medical record documents to the Electronic Health Record. Provide technical support to maintain Health Information Management (HIM) computer systems and help resolve technical issues; assist in staff training and the development of instructional documentation.
Required Education and Experience
High school diploma or equivalent experience.
Minimum of one (1) year office experience in a health care setting OR
at least one (1) year of college coursework in a Health Information Management program or closely related field of study.
Required Credentials
N/A.
Preferred
Previous work experience in a medical record or medical office setting.
Work experience or familiarity with healthcare clinical applications or software.
Some positions may require a valid Washington State Driver's License and a driving record acceptable to Risk Management.
Must successfully complete and pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) review by Seattle Children's Risk Management Office prior to start of employment.
Compensation Range
$23.15 - $34.73 per hour
Salary Information
This compensation range was calculated based on full-time employment (2080 hours worked per calendar year). Offers are determined by multiple factors including equity, skills, experience, and expertise, and may vary within the range provided.
Disclaimer for Out of State Applicants
This compensation range is specific to Seattle, positions located outside of Seattle may be compensated differently depending on various factors **.**
Benefits Information
Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website www.seattlechildrens.org/careers/benefits .
About Us
Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Are you ready to engage with a mission-driven organization that is life-changing to many, and touches the hearts of all? #HOPECARECURE
Our founding promise to the community is as valid today as it was over a century ago: we will care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent, academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country.
As a Magnet designated institution, we recognize the importance of hiring and developing great talent to provide best-in-class care to the patients and families we serve. Our organizational DNA takes form in our core values: Compassion, Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, Equity and Innovation. Whether it’s delivering frontline care to our patients in a kind and caring manner, practicing the highest standards of quality and safety, or being relentlessly curious as we work towards eradicating childhood diseases, these values are the fabric of our culture and community. The future starts here.
Our Commitment
Seattle Children’s welcomes people of all experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts as this is what drives our spirit of inquiry and allows us to better connect with our patients and families. Our organization recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes based on merit without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
The people who work at Seattle Children’s are members of a community that seeks to respect and celebrate all the qualities that make each of us unique. Each of us is empowered to be ourselves.
Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and Affirmative Action Employer.
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