Accredited Records Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

An Accredited Records Technician in the medical administration industry plays a crucial role in managing and organizing health information data. Their responsibilities include ensuring the quality, accuracy, accessibility, and security of both paper and electronic systems. They categorize patient information for insurance reimbursement purposes, databases and registries, and to maintain patients' medical and treatment histories. They also use classification systems to code and categorize patient information for purposes such as reimbursement by insurance companies and databases.

Essential skills for this role include attention to detail, integrity, analytical skills, technical skills, and interpersonal skills. They should be proficient in medical terminology, coding, compliance, and other related software. They need to be certified by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) after passing the Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) examination. Prior to becoming an Accredited Records Technician, an individual may have roles such as Medical Records Clerk, Health Information Technician, or Medical Coding Specialist.

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Medical Records Coordinator

  • Erie, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Erie, PA
  • 1 day ago

The Medical Records Clerk is a permanent position, not temp-to-hire....

Medical Records Coordinator

  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Plymouth Meeting, PA
  • 2 days ago

Title Medical Records Coordinator EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer....

Medical Records Supervisor - SCI Greene

  • Waynesburg, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Waynesburg, PA
  • 3 days ago

Yes 02 Do you possess a valid Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) certificate or a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) certificate issued by the American Health Information...

Medical Records Supervisor - SCI Camp Hill

  • Camp Hill, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Camp Hill, PA
  • 3 days ago

or RHIA Health Information Management education program....

Medical Records Supervisor

  • Carlisle, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Carlisle, PA
  • 3 days ago

Sadler Health Center is hiring a Medical Records/ Health Information Management Supervisor to lead our HIM team in delivering accurate, compliant, and efficient medical records operations....

Medical Records Technician (Cancer Registrar)

  • Altoona, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • Altoona, PA
  • 10 days ago

information technology courses....

Medical Records Director

  • East Lansdowne, PA
  • 10 days ago
  • East Lansdowne, PA
  • 10 days ago

interdisciplinary teams to support continuity of care and improve documentation quality Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management...

Medical Records Specialist (Physician Orders)

  • Springfield, PA
  • 12 days ago
  • Springfield, PA
  • 12 days ago

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Medical Records Specialist ( Physician Order Specialist) needed for Mercy Home Health in Springfield, PA....

Mobile Unit/ Medical Records Coordinator

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 13 days ago

Squirrel Hill Health Center is seeking a dedicated and organized Mobile Unit/Medical Records Coordinator to join our team....

Medical Records Director- Expert

  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 14 days ago
  • Clarks Summit, PA
  • 14 days ago

Information Administrator) with the American Health Information Management Association; or two (2) years of experience as a Medical Records Technician; and registration as a Medical Records Technician...

Health Information Technician-Inpatient Rehab Division (IRH)

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 15 days ago

information management experience Experience with release of information (ROI) and HIPPA Knowledge of HIPAA and Joint Commission standards Experience managing patient health records Familiarity and...

Medical Records Specialist

  • Pottstown, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Pottstown, PA
  • 22 days ago

*This position is a part-time onsite role at Tower - Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown, PA * We are seeking a Medical Records/ Health Information Management Specialist....

Medical Records Director

  • Valley View, PA
  • 22 days ago
  • Valley View, PA
  • 22 days ago

Index medical records as directed....

Medical Records Coordinator, Specialty

  • Oakdale, PA
  • 25 days ago
  • Oakdale, PA
  • 25 days ago

Job Details: The Medical Records Coordinator is responsible for providing comprehensive administrative support to the office....

Health Information Technician--Critical Illness Recovery Hospitals (CIRH)

  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mechanicsburg, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Preferred Qualifications Health information management experience Knowledge of HIPAA and Joint Commission standards Experience working specifically with patient health records Familiarity and ability...

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Salary for Accredited Records Technician Jobs in Pennsylvania

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Accredited Records Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Accredited Records Technicians in Pennsylvania offer the following education background
Associate's Degree
26.0%
Bachelor's Degree
24.9%
High School or GED
20.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
19.1%
Master's Degree
6.4%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.4%
Some High School
0.4%


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