Franciscan Health

HIM Technician

Franciscan Health

Olympia Fields, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a fulfilling career that combines your passion for healthcare and technology? Look no further than Franciscan Health! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated HIM Technician to join our team.As an HIM Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of patient health records. Your attention to detail and knowledge of health information management processes will be vital in supporting our healthcare providers in delivering quality care to our patients.We are seeking candidates who are dedicated, organized, and possess strong communication skills. If you have a background in health information management and are looking to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Franciscan Health.

  • Ensure the accuracy and completeness of patient health records by reviewing and validating information in accordance with established protocols and procedures
  • Utilize electronic health record systems to process and manage patient health information
  • Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate documentation of patient care
  • Maintain strict confidentiality and security of patient health information in compliance with HIPAA regulations
  • Conduct audits and quality checks to identify and correct any errors or discrepancies in patient health records
  • Assist with the release of medical records in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations
  • Update and maintain health information databases and systems
  • Communicate with patients, healthcare providers, and other team members regarding patient health information and records
  • Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices related to health information management
  • Participate in training and educational opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge in health information management
  • Uphold and promote the mission, values, and standards of Franciscan Health in all aspects of the job.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Olympia Fields, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Associate's Degree In Health Information Technology Or Related Field

  • Certification From American Health Information Management Association (Ahima)

  • Minimum Of 1-2 Years Experience In Medical Records Or Health Information Management

  • Proficiency In Electronic Health Record (Ehr) Systems And Data Entry

  • Knowledge Of Hipaa Regulations And Medical Coding And Terminology (Icd-10, Cpt)

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • customer service

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Quality Control

  • Coding

  • Compliance

  • Medical Terminology

  • Record Management

  • Electronic Health Records

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a HIM Technician in Olympia Fields, IL, USA is $38,000 - $55,000 per year. This range may vary depending on the specific job duties, experience level, and education of the individual. Some HIM Technicians may also receive additional benefits such as healthcare and retirement benefits.

Additional Information
Franciscan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Franciscan Health

Franciscan Health Indianapolis is a medical facility serving Carmel, Indianapolis, Plainfield, and south-central Indiana. It is part of the Franciscan Health system. The hospital has historical affiliations to the Roman Catholic Church and the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration.

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