Health Information Technician I

Jobs for Humanity is partnering with CEDARS-SINAI to build an inclusive and just employment ecosystem. Therefore, we prioritize individuals coming from the following communities: Refugee, Neurodivergent, Single Parent, Blind or Low Vision, Deaf or Hard of Hearing, Black, Hispanic, Asian, Military Veterans, the Elderly, the LGBTQ, and Justice Impacted individuals. This position is open to candidates who reside in and have the legal right to work in the country where the job is located.

Company Name: CEDARS-SINAI

Align yourself with an organization that has a reputation for excellence! Cedars Sinai was awarded the National Research Corporation’s Consumer Choice Award 19 years in a row for providing the highest-quality medical care in Los Angeles. We also were awarded the Advisory Board Company’s Workplace of the Year. We deliver an outstanding benefits package that includes Health Care, paid time off and a 403(b). Discover why U.S. News & World Report has named us one of America’s Best Hospitals!

What will you be doing in this role?

Performs specialized health information activities necessary to organize, maintain and use electronic and paper patient health records. Depending on area assigned, may specialize in one or more clerical functions, such as coding clerical support, transcription processing and interface, coordination of record requests, image scanning quality auditing, or serve as the satellite rep in off-campus locations. Analyze and research errors. Participate in quality reviews. Compile and trend data and generate reports. Queries multiple electronic record and tracking systems. Understands chart organization and content, CSMC, HH and MDRH and external requirements related to chart documentation and privacy. Logging, tracking, mailing, trending Denials response work (release burden from the MA team and manual steps of auditors) included the ED prebill work Handle the manual communication processes for PSI for HH, CSMC, and expand to MDRH Data Quality tracking, working the majority of the incidents that do not require coder knowledge (such as attending MD issues) System/WQ monitoring for both EPIC and SMART to ensure timely throughput. Research issues and assist in building edits.

Requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required. Associate degree preferred.


• A minimum of 2 years' experience in a healthcare setting or related field required.


• Knowledge of basic medical terminology required.


• RHIT or another related credential preferred.


• Basic knowledge of ICD-10 preferred.

Why Cedars-Sinai?

Beyond outstanding employee benefits including health and dental insurance, vacation, and a 403(b) Cedar-Sinai takes pride in hiring the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the culturally and ethnically diverse community we serve. They are proof of our dedication to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation.

Working Title: Health Information Technician I
Department: HICoding Audit
Business Entity: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Job Category: Patient Financial Services
Job Specialty: Medical Records
Position Type: Full-time
Shift Length: 8 hour shift
Shift Type: Day
Base Pay:$22.07 - $33.11