Job Information
New York State Civil Service Health Information Management Technician 1 in Rome, New York
NY HELP Yes
Agency Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of
Title Health Information Management Technician 1
Occupational Category Health Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade 13
Bargaining Unit PS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary Range From $50844 to $65061 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7 AM
To 3 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Oneida
Street Address Mohawk Correctional Facility
6514 State Route 26
City Rome
State NY
Zip Code 13440
Duties Description As a Health Information Management Technician 1, you would review diagnostic and therapeutic medical records for completeness, accuracy and to reflect current and future treatment needs; ensure records are compliant with accreditation, research and legal requirements, supervise and perform coding of diseases, diagnoses, operations and procedures; participate in committees concerned with policies and procedures governing medical records; assist facility staff in solving problems with proper medical records maintenance and use; train staff in the goals and procedures of the Health Information Management program; and when necessary work on wards, units, clinics, and other locations in the facility or the community where treatment services are provided. Supervision of lower level staff may be required.
Minimum Qualifications This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). Minimum qualifications for taking the continuous recruitment exam: You must be currently certified by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title maybe filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment), it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non-competitive employment status converted to competitive status, without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded with all of the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.
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Name Personnel
Telephone 315-339-5232
Fax
Email Address doccs.sm.mohawk.personnel@doccs.ny.gov
Address
Street Mohawk Correctional Facility
6514 State Route 26
City Rome
State NY
Zip Code 13440