Medical Records Analyst - Inpatient

Your experience matters

Highpoint Health – Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Data Analyst joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

More about our team

Join a close-knit Health Information Management team where collaboration and teamwork are part of the everyday culture. Our experienced team members are cross-trained to support one another, share responsibilities and provide coverage when needed. You'll join a welcoming department where employees work together, communicate across the hospital and take pride in maintaining accurate, accessible and confidential patient health information.

How you’ll contribute

A Data Analyst who excels in this role:

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Reviews and processes inpatient discharge records to ensure appropriate documentation is maintained within the electronic medical record.

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Sorts and organizes inpatient medical record documentation in preparation for scanning.

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Identifies appropriate documentation and accurately scans records into the Meditech electronic medical record system.

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Reviews documentation for completeness and proper placement within the patient record.

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Maintains accuracy, organization and confidentiality when handling protected health information.

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Assists with incoming department phone calls and provides courteous assistance or routes calls as appropriate.

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Participates in the department's rotating “fax day,” reviewing and appropriately processing incoming fax requests and documentation, along with completing your daily job responsibilities.

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Assists patients, visitors and other walk-in customers presenting to the Health Information Management department.

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Communicates effectively with HIM team members and other hospital departments regarding medical record needs.

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Works collaboratively within a cross-trained HIM team, providing coverage and assistance in other areas as needed.

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Maintains HIPAA standards and protects the confidentiality and security of patient information at all times.

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Performs other HIM-related duties as assigned.

What we’re looking for Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent, required. Additional requirements include:

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Basic computer proficiency required; ability to learn electronic medical record systems.

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Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately organize and process medical record documentation.

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Effective verbal and written communication skills.

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Ability to work independently following training while also contributing to a collaborative team environment.

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Ability to manage repetitive, detail-oriented work while maintaining accuracy and productivity.

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Previous healthcare, hospital, medical records or HIM experience preferred, but not required.

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Previous experience with Meditech or an electronic medical record system is a plus.

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Familiarity with healthcare documentation and medical records is a plus.

Schedule: Full-Time - Monday–Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm On-site

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits :   Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and   part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO :   Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth :   Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being :   Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development :   Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about Highpoint Health – Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas

Highpoint Health – Winchester with Ascension Saint Thomas is fully accredited by The Joint Commission and, together with the Sewanee campus, has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Acute Stroke Ready Hospital Certification, reflecting its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care close to home.

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