HIM Clerk

LBU Community Clinic

HIM Clerk

Dallas, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    JOB STATEMENT

    The HR Clerk is an entry-level role responsible for updating and maintaining patient health records in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Ensures confidentiality, accuracy, and proper release of information.

    JOB FUNCTIONS

    • Locate, retrieve, request, log, deliver, file, assemble, analyze, and image medical records.
    • Support system analysis and development for the document imaging system.
    • Verify forms prior to imaging and assist with testing and training on system updates.
    • Monitor and manage scanning and e-fax queues daily.
    • Facilitate release of information per policy, regulations, and HIPAA.
    • Assist with internal and external medical record audits.
    • Maintain working knowledge of HIM applications.
    • Support medical staff with record completion.
    • Identify system issues and recommend improvements to the HIM Director.
    • Answer and process telephone requests.
    • Collaborate with IT and clinical staff on Document Management and EHR functions.
    • Interact professionally with all staff, patients, and visitors.
    • Perform other related duties as assigned.

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • Skills :

    • Excellent Computer Literacy

    • Customer Oriented

    • Medical terminology knowledge preferred

    • Attention to Detail

    • Knowledge of NextGen System preferred

    • Effective Communication

    • Bilingual, Spanish is a plus.

    • Other: * Must maintain required immunizations and testing as required by the organization.