Health Information Specialist I

Summary: Datavant is a data collaboration platform focused on healthcare. The Health Information Specialist I is responsible for processing requests for information in compliance with HIPAA regulations, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality while meeting performance metrics. Responsibilities: - Reviewing, retrieving, and releasing records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and client-specific requirements - Processing high volumes of billing record requests while meeting established turnaround time and quality standards - Ensuring all released information is accurate, complete, and properly authorized - Adhering to privacy, security, and confidentiality protocols at all times - Utilizing multiple electronic medical record (EMR) systems and internal applications to locate and process records - Maintaining detailed documentation and tracking workflow to ensure requests are completed within required timelines - Meeting or exceeding defined production and accuracy metrics - Communicating clearly and professionally with internal teams and stakeholders as needed Required Qualifications: - High School Diploma or GED required - Must be 18 years of age or older - Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance - Effective time management skills to meet production deadlines - Reliability and punctuality in attendance and schedule adherence - Problem-solving skills to troubleshoot issues efficiently - Adaptability to changing processes, client needs, or workload volumes Preferred Qualifications: - Comfortable working in a remote environment with the ability to troubleshoot basic technical issues - Ability to multitask and manage multiple requests without sacrificing accuracy - Proficiency with computer applications, databases, and document management systems - Strong organizational skills to track and manage workflow - Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills Required Skills: HIPAA Compliance, Release of Information (ROI) Processing, Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Systems, Document Management Systems, Billing Record Processing