Job Description
Join our elite federal healthcare team in Milwaukee and make an immediate impact on veteran care services. We seek a dedicated Health Information Specialist to manage sensitive medical records while ensuring compliance with federal HIPAA and VA regulations. This urgent opening offers exceptional benefits, including federal retirement plans and paid time off. Work in a mission-driven environment where your expertise directly supports our nation's heroes.
Responsibilities
- Manage electronic health record systems in compliance with VA and federal guidelines
- Ensure accurate coding and documentation for veteran medical services
- Conduct quality audits of health information for regulatory compliance
- Train staff on health information management protocols
- Collaborate with clinical teams to optimize data accessibility
- Implement security measures for protected veteran health information
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management or related field
- RHIA or RHIT certification required
- Minimum 3 years' experience in health information management
- Expertise in HIPAA and VA record-keeping standards
- Proficiency with EHR systems (e.g., VistA, Epic)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- U.S. citizenship and federal background clearance