HIM Data Integrity Specialist II

Responsible for ensuring the integrity of the EMR and Enterprise Master Patient Index (EMPI), by working MRN duplicates and overlays, managing electronic chart corrections, resolving assigned HIM interface errors, performing electronic charting investigations, and working on other data integrity related duties as assigned in a timely manner. Responsible for Care Everywhere HIM workflows. Works collaboratively with HIM teams, Information Services, Revenue Cycle teams, Clinicians, and other departments to resolve issues related to data integrity, patient safety, billing, and privacy standards with special consideration for any staff having patient identification editing capabilities.

Remote to DFW Applicants

Education & Experience:

• Must have an Associate's degree in Health Information Management with a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) Certification.
• Two years of Health Information Management experience with one year of experience directly related to the Master Patient Index Release of Information or chart corrections.
• OR must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and seven (7) years of Health Information Management experience with two (2) years of experience directly related to the Master Patient Index Release of Information or chart corrections.
• Requires the ability to work well independently in a fast paced environment.
• Must demonstrate proficiency in Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Electronic Document Management systems;
• Epic experience preferred.
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office software.
• Good interpersonal communication and strong customer service skills both verbally and in writing,
• Knowledge of basic grammar, spelling and punctuation are required.
• Must be able to work with others to fully understand the scope of data integrity capabilities within the EHR.
• Strong attention to detail is required.
• Must participate in 24-hour on-call rotation.
• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred
• Registered Health Information Administrator highly desired.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.