Health Data Specialist I
Job Summary
Manages, retrieves, processes, prepares, and archives health data information and sharing, including technology interfacing of health data. Coordinates and communicates health data sharing while enhancing provider relationships through efficient and effective interaction and process management. Travels to physician, hospital, or provider sites to retrieve health data information, checking and managing patient data while focusing on reducing provider administrative burdens.
Job Duties
*Travel required throughout Geisinger footprint
- Coordinates, schedules, and interacts with provider community to effectively retrieve, share and archive health data.
- Communicates contract language terms.
- Completes assigned health data sharing tasks for a centralized chart retrieval and repository program with all appropriate departments, contracted provider sources, vendor sources, and all other sources necessary.
- Abstracts health data information.
- Reports health data production on a weekly basis.
- Coordinates and completes small, but long-term projects assigned as part of overall department assigned tasks and performance.
Work is typically performed in an office environment. Travel may be required. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures. The specific statements in this profile are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job.
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)- (Required)Experience
Minimum of 1 year-Related work experience (Required)Certification(s) and License(s)
Valid Driver's License - Default Issuing BodySkills
Communication; Mentoring Skills; Organizing; Customer Service; Flexibility; Waterfall Model; Working Independently; Clerical I; MultitaskingAbout Geisinger
Founded more than 100 years ago by Abigail Geisinger, the system now includes ten hospital campuses, a 550,000-member health plan, two research centers and the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine. With nearly 24,000 employees and more than 1,700 employed physicians, Geisinger boosts its hometown economies in Pennsylvania by billions of dollars annually. Learn more at geisinger.org or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Our Vision & Values
Everything we do is about making better health easier for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities.
KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves.
EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence.
LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow.
INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation.
SAFETY: We provide a safe environment for our patients and members and the Geisinger family.
Our Benefits
We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and prescription coverage.
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