Health Information Specialist - Orthopedics

Welcome to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing the field of medicine. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Health Information Specialist to join our Orthopedics team. As a Health Information Specialist, you will play a crucial role in organizing and managing patient medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in healthcare and a passion for detail-oriented work. If you are looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of orthopedics, we encourage you to apply.

1. Organize and manage patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
2. Ensure accuracy and confidentiality of all patient information.
3. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to obtain and update patient information.
4. Maintain electronic health records and keep them up-to-date.
5. Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.
6. Identify and address any discrepancies or errors in medical records.
7. File and store medical records in a secure and organized manner.
8. Retrieve medical records for patient appointments and referrals.
9. Assist with coding and billing processes as needed.
10. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.
11. Maintain knowledge of current healthcare laws and regulations.
12. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to improve processes and ensure efficient record-keeping.
13. Train and educate other team members on proper medical record management practices.
14. Continuously seek out ways to improve efficiency and accuracy in record-keeping.
15. Uphold the values and mission of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in all aspects of the job.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Health Information Specialist - Orthopedics in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $40,000 to $80,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, location, company size, and industry can also impact salary ranges.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a non-profit, tertiary 886-bed hospital and multi-specialty academic health science center located in Beverly Grove in the Mid-City West area of Los Angeles, California.