HealthInsight Job

HIT/REC Intern Job Description:

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities will relate to Health Information Technology (HIT) and the implementation and support of the CMS Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program, “Meaningful Use’:

·      Support project teams with Health IT and Certified EHR Technology standards and requirements knowledge

·      Recruit clinics and physician offices for program(s) enrollment

·      Manage client progress to meet defined Meaningful Use measures

·      Collect clients’ EHR data and query assistance

·      EHR data entry and data analysis

·      Assistance with automation of services and process tool creation

·      Provide support in areas as needed

·      Perform market research

Education

Preferred:

·      Pursuing, or recently completed, a degree in computer science, information systems or other information system/computer science related field.

Minimum:

·      Must be currently enrolled, or recently completed, a degree from an accredited college or university.

Qualifications

Preferred:

·      Multiple years of healthcare industry experience

·      Knowledge and experience with the Certified EHR Technology standards and requirements as defined by the Office of the National Coordinator for health IT (ONC)

·      Working knowledge of HITECH Act and its requirements for physician offices

·      Experience working with any type of an electronic medical/health record system

·      Working knowledge of HIPAA standards in Privacy and Security

·      Understanding of HL7, SnowMed, LOINC, Health Information Exchange, etc…

Minimum:

·      Proficient in basic MS office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)

·      Possess strong leadership, conflict management,  and organizational skills

·      Critical thinking planning and organizing and problem solving skills

·      Ability to define scope, establish goals and drive deliverables

·      Ability to track deliverables using appropriate tools and constantly monitor and report on progress to all stakeholders

·      Ability to effectively prioritize workload and manage changes in direction of the company

·      Ability to work in a team environment

• Ability to work under pressure of multiple projects and deadlines
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely with a variety of audiences, in written and verbal contexts

Joan M. Gallegos, RN, CSW

HealthInsight

756 E. Winchester Street

Salt Lake City, Utah  84107

jgallegos@healthinsight.org

phone 801.892.6672

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