RELEASE OF INFORMATION SPECIALIST

Responsibilities

Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) knows what it takes to lead, inspire and succeed. One of the Nation's largest and most respected Hospital companies, UHS achieved its success by always adhering to an effective operating philosophy : Build or acquire high quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets, then invest in the people and equipment needed to allow each facility to thrive and become a dominant healthcare provider in its community.

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This is a full-time position for an Release of Information Clerk. The hours are 8 : 00 am - 4 : 30 pm Monday through Friday. In this position you will establish an office environment that provides prompt, courteous service to consumers, families and agencies. You will also be responsible for the following :

• Responds to requests for patient information and release of patient information
• Processes all request for release of patient information in accordance with all federal and state laws
• The specialist must safeguard and protect the patient's privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to patient information and that all release of information is in compliance with the request, authorization, facility policy and HIPAA regulations.
• Process requests for medical records in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring adherence to HIPAA regulations.
• Review requests to verify authorization and ensure that all necessary documentation is complete.
• Utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems to retrieve and manage patient information accurately.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient records while providing necessary information to authorized personnel.
• Communicate effectively with healthcare providers, patients, and other stakeholders regarding record requests and policies.
• Assist in the development and implementation of policies related to the release of information.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations pertaining to medical records management.

Hampton Behavioral Health Center is a private behavioral healthcare center and offers the most advanced behavioral health, diagnostic treatment services for adults, adolescents and older adults in both inpatient and outpatient programs. A commitment to excellence in diagnosis, treatment and education - these concepts are at the core of Hampton Behavioral Health Center's mission.

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