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Date Job Title Company
06/12/08 Systems Specialist – HIM Children’s Medical Center Dallas
06/12/08 Cancer Registrar Medical Center of Plano
05/14/08 HIM Coordinator North Central Surgery Center
05/14/08 HIM Consultant J.A. Thomas & Associates
05/14/08 HIM Product Development Specialist J.A. Thomas & Associates
 

Systems Specialist – HIM
Children’s Medical Center Dallas

Introduction

Children’s Medical Center Dallas is hiring a Systems Specialist – HIM

Children’s Medical Center is one of the largest pediatric healthcare system’s in the nation. As the primary pediatric teaching facility for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, Children’s is the only academic healthcare system in North Texas dedicated exclusively to the comprehensive care of children from birth to age 18. Private and not-for-profit, Children’s Dallas is licensed for 411 beds, has more than 50 pediatric sub-specialty ambulatory programs and is the only pediatric hospital in the Southwest with a designated Level I trauma center.

Job Description

The Systems Specialist coordinates the design, development, testing, implementation, trouble shooting, support and maintenance of software utilized for the electronic health record which includes (but is not limited to): Epic, Cerner, Apollo, SoftMed.Net, SoftMed ESA, SoftMed ChartScript MD and SoftMed front-end voice recognition. Provides customer service in all areas of applications, work flow, printers, print rules, system tasks, user training and creation of training manuals. Supports the hospital organization during and after “go live.” Serves as a system resource specialist in support of the operational goals of the assigned functional area. Serves as a backup resource on setup, training and trouble shooting any related issues.

Required Qualifications

Requires an Associate's degree in Health Information Management or related healthcare field, Computer Science or related field; equivalent technical training may be substituted. A minimum of a Bachelor's degree preferred. Requires a minimum of three years experience in health information management, computer science or similar health care related field. Must have intermediate to advanced level of knowledge of computers and health information management. Knowledge of medical record practices, policies and procedures, legal and regulatory requirements is required. Must have the ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff and customers and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Must have effective organizational and analytical skills as well as the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously with strong attention to detail.

Contact

For more information, contact Herlinda Chapa at 214-456-1914. To apply, visit www.childrens.com.

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Cancer Registrar
Medical Center of Plano

Introduction

Together we can “Be Xtraordinary!” Discover Medical Center of Plano, a 400+ bed facility located just north of Dallas, Texas. We were recently selected as one of Dallas/Ft. Worth’s Top 10 Best Places to Work by Dallas Business Journal. . Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Description

Selected individual will work full time.

Required Qualifications

CTR, RHIA or RHIT and cancer registry experience are required.

Contact

Apply online: medicalcenterofplano.com
Candidates may also call 800-477-9690 for more information.

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HIM Coordinator
North Central Surgery Center
 

Introduction

North Central Surgery Center is a new surgical hospital located near NorthPark Mall in Dallas. This is a high volume, fast paced environment. Come join us as we continue to grow!

Job Description

Coordinates all aspects of medical records processing, including audits, compliance with medical record policies, chart assembly, dictation and ROI requests. Acts as HIPAA officer for facility. Interacts with physicians on a daily basis. Maintains delinquency rates. Coordinates proper record storage, including scanning of completed medical records. Will also assist with the development of policies and procedures relating to the HIM department. Will work closely with the hospital QA nurse. This is a hands-on position. The Coordinator, along with the Medical Records Clerk, will process 800+ medical records monthly. Directly supervises 1 full-time clerk. Responsible for all state reporting.

Required Qualifications

2 years in medical records

Preferred Qualifications

RHIT or RHIA not required, but preferred. Hospital experience preferred. Prefer experience with THCIC state reporting and JCAHO experience.

Compensation/Benefits

Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K, etc.

Contact

Susan Barragy
North Central Surgery Center
Fax Number: 214-853-5146

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HIM Product Development Specialist
J.A. Thomas & Associates
 

Introduction

An exciting opportunity exists for the ideal HIM candidate to work “at home” for J. A. Thomas & Associates, (JATA) a nationally recognized expert in healthcare compliance and documentation. JATA has developed a Compliant Documentation Management Program® (CDMP) to educate healthcare systems in a concurrent clinical approach to improving documentation, ensuring compliance and managing DRG assignments. Over 450 client hospitals and 30,000 physicians have realized success utilizing CDMP®.

Job Description

This newly created full time position will serve as:

  • the HIM Subject Matter Expert (SME) to both internal and external customers

  • the developer of new products and training materials to ensure technical accuracy, coding compliance and regulations

  • the provider of educational sessions to staff/clients, and monitor industry trends.

  • a resource to JATA leadership, and staff consultants, to facilitate compliant application of coding guidelines & CDMP documentation guidelines

  • a monitor for new/changing federal regulations regarding ICD-9-CM and Medicare’s PPS systems via conference attendance, websites, and other published materials.

  • a home-based position w/ minimal travel to client sites.

Required Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications include:

  • RHIT w/CCS, RHIA w/CCS is preferred.

  • 5+ recent in-patient coding experience w/strong understanding of Medicare methodologies, Federal Regulatory processes, and clinical knowledge.

  • Proficiency in HIM subject matter, computer systems including MS Office products, particularly Access/Excel for database reports

Preferred Qualifications

RHIA w/CCS and experience as noted above.

Education Qualifications

Associates Degree in HIM. Bachelor's Degree is preferred

Compensation/Benefits

JATA offers a competitive salary and benefit/compensation package that would be discussed at the time of interview.

Contact

Sara Kallioinen
J.A. Thomas & Associates
sara.kallioinen@jathomas.com
Phone Number: 352-391-1601
Fax Number: 352-391-9181

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HIM Consultant
J.A. Thomas & Associates
 

Introduction

J. A. Thomas & Associates, (JATA) a nationally recognized expert in healthcare compliance and documentation currently has openings for full time Health Information Management (HIM) Consultants. JATA has developed a Compliant Documentation Management Program® (CDMP) to educate healthcare systems in a concurrent clinical approach to improving documentation, ensuring compliance and managing DRG assignments. Over 450 client hospitals and 30,000 physicians have realized success utilizing CDMP®.

Job Description

As a Part A consultant, you will: • assess organizational readiness • implement and evaluate individualized programs • provide staff education. • must be able to travel four (4) consecutive days each week w/overnight stays.

Required Qualifications

Required Qualifications include: • RHIT w/CCS, RHIA is preferred • 5+ years progressive coding experience in hospital &/or physician office • Proficiency in MS Office Products, • Experience in lecturing/presentations is highly preferred

Preferred Qualifications

RHIA w/CCS and experience as noted above

Education Qualifications

Associates Degree in HIM, Bachelor's Degree preferred

Compensation/Benefits

JATA offers a very competitive salary with excellent benefits, bonus structure and extensive orientation program. No relocation is required. The applicant can live anywhere in the U.S. NO RELOCATION NECESSARY!

Contact

Sara Kallioinen
J.A. Thomas & Associates
sara.kallioinen@jathomas.com
Phone Number: 352-391-1601
Fax Number: 352-391-9181
 

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