Health Information Services Assistant Supervisor

Department: Health Information Services
Posted on: 6/6/07

North East Medical Services (NEMS), a non-profit outpatient multi-specialty clinic located in San Francisco Chinatown, has an opening for a Health Information Services Assistant Supervisor.

 Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Assists HIS Supervisor with all medical record functions
• Conducts orientation for all new staff on HIS policies and procedures
• Analyze charts
• Maintains HIS department statistics and oversees processing
• Update policies and procedures as necessary
• Assists in completing medical chart audits
• Performs ICD-9 or CPT coding of patient encounters as needed
• Assist with compliance with medical/legal rules and regulations for HIS related areas
• Assist with special projects as needed

Qualifications include:

• College degree preferred. Health Science Major, RHIT or HIT a plus
• Two years experience in health care preferred
• Knowledge of ICD-9, CPT coding and Medical Terminology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with physicians and patients. Must prioritize work efficiently.
• Ability to handle multiple projects
• Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Knowledge of federal, state and local medical/legal requirements. Must be detailed oriented and possess organizational and problem solving skills. Bilingual (Cantonese/English) desirable.

Please send resumes to:

North East Medical Services
Attn: Human Resources Department
1520 Stockton Street
San Francisco, CA 94133

Tel: (415) 391-9686
Fax: (415) 433-4726
Email: hr@nems.org

NEMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.