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Release Of Information Specialist

TEKsystems
locationRochester, NY, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Description

- Analyzes an authorization for medical information/PHI to evaluate for HIPAA compliance prior to processing.

- Receives and processes requests for patient health information in accordance with company, state, and federal guidelines.

- Uses extensive knowledge of hospital policy and procedures, and Federal and State laws and regulations to advise and direct other departments such as Risk Management, Ambulatory offices, Compliance, Billing etc. on the process of requests for PHI.

- Uses clear language to help internal and external customers understand the specific laws and/or regulations or policies and procedures that pertain to the release of PHI.

- Analyzes and validates all Subpoenas and hospital attorney requests received for HIPAA compliance.

- Researches and validates to ensure all records requested are present and ensure records are prepared for certification

- Works with ROI vendor in tracking and processing releases assigned to the vendor and with other RRH stakeholders.

- Participates in cross coverage support of other function-based areas as needed and at the discretion of the manager.

Workflows:

- Detail Oriented -- able to analyze patient information, and extract critical data requests while following HIPPA guidelines

- Multi-Tasking -- will have multiple requests at a time, managing incoming calls, walk-up/in person requests, and working from a queue

- Computer Skills -- need to be able to navigate systems and utilize Microsoft Office productivity suite (outlook, O365, word, excel etc.)

- Customer Support -- will be interacting with customers on a day-day and need to be able to handle requests and create positive experiences

Skills

Emr

Medical record

Medical records software

Epic

Health information management

Customer service

Customer relationship management

HIM

ROI

HIPPA, Medical records management

Healthcare industry

Data entry

Medical

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High school Diploma, required. Associates Degree in Health Information Management or any other health related field, preferred.

3 years of experience in Health Information Management or other Healthcare setting.

Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred but not required.

Experience in customer service.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $21.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rochester,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 12, 2025.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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