11.76800 - Release Of Information Specialist
Overview
The Release of Information Specialist must at all times safeguard and protect the patient’s rights to privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the patient’s medical information. Ensure authenticity of patient signature prior to release of information. Responsible for ensuring that all releases of information are in compliance with the request and authorization, in accordance with established policies and procedures and HIPAA statutes. Requires skills that include a thorough working knowledge for the retrieval of documents from various systems including Meditech, Chartmaxx, Papervision, microfiche and paper charts. Requires commitment to maintaining a professional health care office environment on a day-to-day basis, working with confidential and personal health information in a conscientious manner and providing patients and other requestors with the superior level of service. This position engages in direct patient and customer service and must perform duties and conduct interpersonal relationships in a manner designed to project a positive image of the department and the DCH Healthcare System. Requires the ability to work with team leader, supervisor, manager and other members of the department to promote a harmonious work environment.
Responsibilities
DCH Standards:
- Maintains performance, patient and employee satisfaction and financial standards as outlined in the performance evaluation.
- Performs compliance requirements as outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Must adhere to the DCH Behavioral Standards including creating positive relationships with patients/families, coworkers, colleagues and with self.
- Requires use of electronic mail, time and attendance software, learning management software and intranet.
- Must adhere to all DCH Health System policies and procedures.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required. Minimum of one year of experience in a Medical Record Department preferred. Possess knowledge of the workflow in a Medical Records Department preferred. Must have strong personal computer skills and a high level of experience with operation of equipment such as printers, computers, and fax machines. Exhibits interpersonal skills and abilities to deal effectively with all levels of staff. Must be detailed oriented, self-motivated and have the ability to stay focused on tasks for extended periods of time. Knowledge and experience in release of information legal issues of Healthcare to State and Federal laws preferred. Must be able to read, write legibly, speak and comprehend English.
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