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Dignity Health Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital is a 104-bed not-for-profit hospital located in Grass Valley, California. The hospital has been providing compassionate and quality health care to residents and visitors of western Nevada County since 1958. As an affiliate of the nationally recognized Dignity Health system, we ensure our patients receive the highest standard of health care and have access to important regional resources throughout the system, including the Dignity Health Heart & Vascular Institute, the Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California and the Dignity Health Cancer Institute of Greater Sacramento. With 765 employees, 101 active medical staff and 21 Emergency Department beds, Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital continually implements and upgrades its technology and recruits employees who understand the vital importance of kindness and compassion in the healing process.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Medical Information Management Technician I keeps accurate patient records to maintain medical record integrity, support clinical and medical staff members providing patient care, and to maintain confidentiality. Maintaining medical record integrity and confidentiality is accomplished through filing, chart assembly, retrieval of confidential medical records, and acting as a legal clerk by processing subpoenas and patient requests. Medical staff support functions include incomplete chart control, physician suspension for delinquent medical records, quality assurance audits, and coordination of transcription services.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

. Minimum of one year experience working in a healthcare setting (or an equivalent
  combination of education and experience).

. Knowledge of organization and operation of a medical record department.
. Medical terminology
. Able to read, speak and write English
. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions correctly
. Computer skills (Windows, Microsoft products and Meditech, preferred)

We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Voluntary Protection: Group Accident, Critical Illness, and Identity Theft
• Adoption Assistance
• Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
• Retirement Programs
• Wellness Programs

One to two years experience working in a healthcare setting (or an equivalent combination of education and experience). Knowledge of organization and operation of a medical record department. Able to read, speak and write English. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions correctly. Medical terminology. Computer skills (Windows, Microsoft products and Meditech, preferred)