Data Technician - HIM

LocationNew York, New YorkShift:Day (United States of America)Description:
Enable Data-driven Care of the Highest Caliber.
At NewYork-Presbyterian, Data Technicians are essential to the care and caring of our patients. Employees throughout our organization deliver top-notch treatment using information made available by our Data Technicians. In turn, we're able to build on our success. Bring your talents to NewYork-Presbyterian and learn how you can Help Make It Possible.
Data Technician - HIM
As a Data Technician, enter patient medical record and insurance correspondence information into the clinical database, and provide reports that support Revenue Cycle/Finance, with research, and administrative functions. Also, follow-up on clinical appeals by phone and/or web, as well as searching archive database for determination letters from Payers in order to resolve denials as soon as possible. Use communication and problem solving skills to date gather and support the team’s efforts.
Become a valued member of a small, cohesive HIM team, and transform your career. Receive continuous cross-training that will help you develop new skills and take on new responsibilities. Feel the unmatched fulfillment that comes with making world-class care possible.
Required Criteria
High School Diploma or GED
If in Health Information Management, minimum of 1 year experience in medical record operating procedures and systems
If in Patient Case Management, minimum of 1 year of experience in medical record correspondence, denial management or insurance claims
Knowledge of medical/psychiatric terminology and documentation requirement
If in HIM, knowledge of DSM IV Coding System
Light typing and ability to operate PC for data entry/retrieval
Orientation to accuracy and detail, strong organizational and communication skills essential
Must be able to work with a variety of professional staff
Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.
NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Range:
$26.50-$32.50/Hourly
It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.