Akron Children's

Indexing Specialist

Akron Children's  •  Akron, OH (Remote)  •  1 hour ago
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Job Description

Part-Time: 32 Hours Bi-Weekly

Days

Remote

Summary:

The Indexing Specialist is responsible for reviewing, organizing, and maintaining accurate and easily accessible medical documents in patient medical records. The Indexing Specialist performs quality review of scanned documents, connects medical documents to the correct patient medical record in Epic, and filing the medical document into the appropriate folder within the medical record. This position requires attention to detail to ensure information is accurately categorized and easily accessible for all medical providers and care givers.

Responsibilities

  1. Follows standard work procedure for indexing medical documents to the appropriate folder in the patient's medical record.
  2. Remains current and knowledgeable on standard work processing for sorting, document separation, and indexing medical documents.
  3. Remains current and knowledgeable on the standard work process for misfiled medical documents.
  4. Remains a working knowledge of using multiple systems when performing daily functions and responsibilities, i.e. Epic and OnBase.
  5. Must be knowledgeable and practice strong attention to detail while attaching test results and specialty documents to the appropriate order in Epic and filing into the appropriate folder. This is a critical step to close the loop on outstanding orders and to meet CPC/contracted plan requirements.
  6. Responsible for assisting the Referral/Test Tracking team in closing the loop on all pending orders.
  7. Strong communication skills are a must. Open communication between team members to share best practices and trouble shoot issues. In addition, must be able to professionally communicate with site staff as needed.
  8. The ability to work independently and as a team. This position requires the ability to self-direct and stay on task to complete daily functions. In addition, this position requires the ability to work as a team with daily/weekly huddles, instant messaging team members with trouble shooting questions, helping team members with their questions, etc.
  9. Knowledge of health care privacy regulations, including HIPAA, Joint Commission, etc.
  10. Other duties as required.

Other information:

Technical Expertise:

  1. Experience in healthcare, medical office, clerical or administrative, is preferred.
  2. Proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) or similar software is preferred.
  3. Proficiency in computer skills and knowledge required.
  4. Epic experience or electronic medical records experience is preferred.
  5. Must be detail oriented and have problem solving skills.

Education and Experience:

  1. Education: High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  2. Years of relevant experience: 1 to 5 years is preferred.

Part Time

FTE: 0.400000

Status: Remote

Akron Children's

About Akron Children's

More Than a Job. It’s loving what you do - and why you do it.

Akron Children’s Hospital is ranked among the best pediatric hospitals by U.S. News & World Report, but it’s our compassionate approach to treatment that sets us apart. It’s creating special high-fives. Thinking of new ways to spark a smile. Holding hands to offer comfort. And working to get a giggle that brightens a room.

The minute you walk into Akron Children’s, you can sense that people here love what they do. From visits with the Doggie Brigade, to the balloons and smiles in the halls, the sights and sounds are all about one thing: the children.

We are the largest pediatric healthcare system in Northern Ohio and one of the fastest growing in the country. Akron Children’s has two hospital campuses in Northeast Ohio: one in Akron and the other in Boardman in the Mahoning Valley. With two hospital campuses, regional health centers and more than 50 primary and specialty care locations throughout Ohio, we’re making it easier for today’s busy families - regardless of where they live - to find the high-quality care they need.

No matter which of our locations you choose, you’ll see that when you give the most, you get more—support, rewards and satisfaction.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

It’s making the most of your days.

Our passion is felt every day in the way people care at every level. Whether you are working with children face-to-face, or behind the scenes supporting the care and services we deliver, you impact futures.

Visit us and see why it’s more than just a place to work. It’s a family.

Apply today at careers.akronchildrens.org.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Akron, Ohio
Year Founded
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