HIM/Medical Records Specialist (Full Time)
UHS
Summary
The Health Information Management (HIM) Specialist offers support as an important member of the health information management team by ensuring the quality maintenance of patient information/medical records, within all laws, rules and regulations of federal and state licensing agencies, and Joint Commission standards for the quality of patient care.
Job description
Position Summary
The Health Information Management (HIM) Specialist offers support as an important member of the health information management team by ensuring the quality maintenance of patient information/medical records, within all laws, rules and regulations of federal and state licensing agencies, and Joint Commission standards for the quality of patient care.
Responsibilities
- Ensure quality maintenance of patient information and medical records
- Comply with federal, state, and Joint Commission standards for patient care quality
- Support the health information management team with accurate patient information handling
Qualifications
- Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Investigation
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Two (2) years experience working in Medical Records/Health Information Management required
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR is highly preferred
- Proficiency with Excel and Word required
- Must have effective oral and written communication skills
- Basic clerical skills and ability to problem solve
- Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations: Week 1: M-F 8 AM - 5 PM
Requirements
- Ability to pass a Level 2 Background Investigation
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Bachelor's Degree preferred
- Two (2) years experience working in Medical Records/Health Information Management required
- Proficiency with Cerner EMR is highly preferred
- Proficiency with Excel and Word required
- Must have effective oral and written communication skills
- Basic clerical skills and ability to problem solve
- Must be available to attend the full hospital and departmental orientations: Week 1: M-F 8 AM - 5 PM
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Plan
- Student Loan Refinancing
- Tuition Savings
- Paid Time Off
- Pet Insurance
- Career Development
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.