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HIM Clerk II

Good Samaritan Hospital - San Jose, CA, San Jose, CA, United States


Hourly Wage Estimate: $31.28 - $36.30 / hour

Job Summary and Qualifications
Seeking an experienced HIM Clerk II to join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals. In this role you will assume responsibility for health and medical record information and support patient care.

Responsibilities

You will interview maternity patients and review medical records to prepare and submit Certificates of Live Birth within legally required time period

You will enter/edit newborn names in master patient index for neonatal wellness and tracking programs

You will process inpatient, outpatient and emergency records and collect and organize records of discharged patients

You will file and retrieve medical records in response to individual requests, routine or special pull requests or as assigned primary task and communicate status of request to requestor and any associated problems to Lead

You will deliver records to various locations within the hospital as necessary. File loose documents such as lab reports, x-ray reports, and physician dictation into appropriate location within correct patient record

You will answer telephones and act as department receptionist

You will prep, scan and index medical records into our electronic medical record system

Qualifications

High School diploma or GED

One semester or equivalent experience in use of computers

One (1) year of full-time equivalent or more prior experience

2 years’ experience in a hospital medical record department preferred, one of which included progressive acquaintance with record contents

Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services

Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services

Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence

Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling

Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing

Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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