Job: HIS Specialist III

Location: UT-American Fork
Facility: American Fork Hospital
This position is responsible for performing tasks that support complete, accurate, and timely health information for use by patients, healthcare providers, management, and government/regulatory agencies. The incumbent will ensure and record quality documentation in the medical record. This position reports to the Health Information Services Manager. Internal contacts include physicians, nurses, and other hospital staff. External contacts include patients, healthcare providers, and government agencies.

Requirements:

High School diploma or equivalent required.

Knowledge of medical terminology

One to two years of HIS experience

Previous computer experience (Tandem, Microsoft Word, spreadsheets) required.

Excellent organization and memorization skills with ability to focus attention on details required.

Must have the ability to communicate effectively, follow instructions, and function as part of a team.

Individual must have strong interpersonal and problem solving skills.

Preferred:

Formal HIM training from a AHIMA accredited program preferred.