Release of Information Clerk - Andrews AFB, United States - Professional Performance Development Group

Professional Performance Development Group
Professional Performance Development Group
Verified Company
Andrews AFB, United States

1 month ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Qualifications:

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Education: High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency
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Experience: At least 1-2 years relevant experience or specialized Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator certification required


Mandatory Knowledge and Skills:


  • A fully qualified typist (computer keyboard) with a minimum of 40 WPM is required.
  • English language, correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and format to prepare written correspondence, forms, or reports.
  • Standard office equipment, such as computers, typewriters, copiers, fax machines, and telephone systems.
  • General medical ethics, telephone etiquette, excellent communications and customer service skills and basic medical terminology.
  • Privacy Act, Freedom of Information Act, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, Drug Abuse Offense and Treatment Act, and Comprehensive Alcohol Abuse amendments

Performance Outcomes:


  • Processes release of information requests in accordance policy and directives. Maintains logs as required.
  • Locates and extracts pertinent information from medical files. Locates materials based upon written request for medical information and reports findings to requestors of information.
  • Advises patients and agencies such as insurance companies, social services, and medical activities on policies associated with releasing medical information.
  • Uses computer software and printing equipment effectively to prepare/develop required documents.
  • Prepares documents/packages for pickup or mailing in accordance with standard protocols and requirements.
  • Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHLTA)
  • Composite Health Care systems (CHCS) and/or MHS GENESIS
  • Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS)
  • File records by SSN, according to the terminal digit, colorcoded and blocked filing system. Divide files into 100 equal sections. Establish a minimum of file guides bearing the 100 primary numbers, "00" through "99."

Pay:
From $19.50 per hour


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

  • How many WPM can you type?

Experience:

Registered Health Information Technician: 1 year (required)


License/Certification:

  • RHIT (required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Andrews AFB, MD required)

Work Location:
In person

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