Health Information Analyst

It's more than a career, it's a calling.
MO-SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton

Worker Type:
Regular

Job Highlights:
At SSM Health, we believe in providing our employees with a fulfilling career. We strive to create an environment where individuals can grow both personally and professionally. Our company values diversity, innovation, and collaboration, and we are committed to making a positive impact on the communities we serve.
Joining SSM Health means becoming part of a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and making a difference in people's lives. Our employees are passionate about what they do, and their commitment to our mission is what sets us apart.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our team as a Health Information Analyst. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing health information within a patient’s electronic medical record to ensure the accuracy. You will collaborate with healthcare providers and Coding specialists to enhance documentation for coding purposes.
This position is a full-time, day position - core hours are Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm.
Job Summary:
Reviews electronic health records for completeness and compliance with established rules and regulations.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Analyzes medical records for content to ensure compliance to entity and regulatory standards.
Reviews medical records and identifies documentation deficiencies according to established medical record standards.
Ensures that physician auto-populated deficiencies have been accurately assigned in order to optimize physician satisfaction.
Performs follow-up procedures on coding work queues to ensure all records are coded in a timely manner.
Analyzes scanned documents in the queue to ensure all information has been scanned appropriately, is clear and without

omission/inaccuracies,

possesses the correct patient identification, and is scanned correctly as a document type in line with our commitment to patient safety.
Identifies physicians that meet suspension criteria according to the ministry medical record completion policy and Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION
High school diploma or equivalent

EXPERIENCE
Two years' experience
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and gripping.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Rare climbing.
Department:
8701490033 HB HIM - STL/SIL

Work Shift:
Day Shift (United States of America)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,pregnancy, veteran status ,

or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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