Health Information Technician
Company: US Tech Solutions
Location: Whittier
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Working hours: 8am-4.30pm (M-F) Duration: 13
weeks (Contract with possible) Job Description: Onsite position.
This position is responsible for coordinating physician medical
record completion and the quantitative analysis of all medical
record patient types based upon standards established by Title 22,
CIHQ, Conditions of Participation and the Medical Staff Rules and
Regulations. Responsibilities: Safeguards and preserves the
confidentiality of patient’s protected health information in
accordance with State and Federal (HIPAA) regulatory requirements,
hospital, and departmental policies. Ensures a safe patient
environment and adherence to safety practices per policy. With
consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to
resolve biophysical, psychological, educational, and environmental
needs of patient/significant other when administering care.
Notifies physicians of medical records requiring their completion
in accordance with Medical Staff Bylaws, Rules and Regulations,
Title 22, and Center for Improvement in Healthcare Quality (CIHQ)
and all other applicable regulatory agencies. Maintains
documentation of the notifications. Administers all medical staff
guidelines as it pertains to the medical record completion,
uniformly and consistently among all members of the medical staff.
May perform daily counts of number of records pending completion
using the computer-generated reports. Monitors unsigned and refused
electronic orders, tasks, and documents. Retrieves incomplete
records and/or assists physicians on a one-to-one basis in
completing their records electronically. Activates temporary
suspension of medical staff privileges when records are not
completed in a timely manner. Communicates suspension information
to other departments per Health Information Management Department
procedures. Maintains documentation of days on suspension to
fulfill mandated reporting requirements and Medical Staff
reappointment/credentialing needs. Analyzes and re-analyzes
incomplete paper and electronic medical records to assure the
completeness of information. Updates chart tracking system to
reflect the current status of the incomplete record. Scans loose
filing into the ChartMaxx System. Utilizes ChartMaxx to accomplish
deficiency analysis and reporting. Adheres to daily productivity
standards provided in separate documentation. Oversees all
incomplete medical record activities and functions. Assists
physicians with record completion issues and escalates them if
resolution cannot be achieved in a timely manner. Completes a
RLDatix Incident Report for any potential compensable event
identified during the record review or completion process. Conducts
record review function with established criteria and provides data
to Director or designated supervisor. Able to perform basic
eScription1 monitoring, pending and look up functions Operates the
office equipment normally used in the routines of daily work, such
as photocopy machine, facsimile (FAX) equipment, computers,
scanners, and telephones. Must be able to communicate effectively
with all ages of customers served. Abides by and strongly enforces
all compliance requirements and policies and performs his/her
responsibilities in an ethical manner consistent with the
organization’s values. Experience: Knowledgeable of Windows
Software 3-5 years of Medical Record experience in an acute care
setting Previous experience with electronic health record
applications Skills: Physician chart completion and chart
deficiency analysis Knowledge of Title 22, CIHQ, Conditions of
Participation, Medical Staff Bylaws and Medical Staff Rules and
Regulations. Must be knowledgeable of medical terminology and
familiarity with computers Typing speed of 35 wpm Able to
categorize forms/documents within the medical record Ability to use
standard office equipment including computers, photocopy, facsimile
(FAX) and scanners Education: High School graduate or equivalent
About US Tech Solutions: US Tech Solutions is a global staff
augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and
total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions,
please visit www.ustechsolutions.com. US Tech Solutions is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, colour,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national
origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Recruiter's
details: Name: Vivek Kumar Email:
Vivek.kumar@ustechsolutionsinc.com Internal ID: 26-00046
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