Medical Records Technician: Release of Information

Temple, TX

Established in 1994, NiteLines USA has successfully delivered contract support services to more than 144 government institutions and medical treatment facilities across the country. We’re a dynamic and growing health care organization, offering a wide range of employment opportunities. We are seeking professionals and dedicated individuals to be part of our team, where integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration are among our core principles. Work with a dedicated and caring organization and start doing your life's best work.

We are currently looking to hire Medical Records Technicians: Release of Information in Temple, TX.

Location: Temple, TX.

Hours: Monday through Friday (except Federal holidays), 40 hours per week between the hours of 8:00am–4:30pm.

Pay: $27.56 per hour.

Benefits:

  • Health insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • 401(k)
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Paid vacation.
  • 11 paid holidays.

Coders needed:

  • Inpatient Coders
  • Outpatient Coders

Qualifications:

  • At least one year of full-time experience as a Release of Information (ROI) technician or Health Information Technician performing ROI functions in a medical setting is required. 
  • Shall have working knowledge of information technology equipment within the ROI section to efficiently assemble the selected documents. 
  • Shall have the ability to navigate efficiently and effectively through the paper and electronic patient record, as well as to utilize the ROI Plus software, to find the requested information.  
  • Should have knowledge of the health record tracking system and the facility’s patient record storage system to determine if paper records exist; the location of the paper records; and the process to request or recall the records if not at the facility (i.e., stored at a federal storage facility). 
  • They shall have a thorough knowledge of health record guidelines and procedures to ensure that a complete search for the requested records is accomplished. 
  • Must be a citizen of the United States.

Responsibilities:

  • The ROI Technician will be responsible for processing, safeguarding, and releasing Protected Health Information (PHI) and other medical records in accordance with Federal laws, regulations, and policies. 
  • Review and validate all requests for medical information to determine the validity of the authorization, appropriateness, and scope of disclosure.
  • Accurately process release requests in accordance with VHA standards, ensuring that only the minimum necessary PHI is disclosed.