Work Schedule

1.0 FTE. Scheduled shifts are 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM CST, Monday – Friday. Hours may vary based on the operational needs of the department. This is a remote position. To be eligible to work remotely, you must be in an approved remote work state for UW Health. We’ve included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.

Approved Remote Work States List

Be part of something remarkable

Join the #1 hospital in Wisconsin!

We are seeking a Health Information Access Specialist ROI to:

• Review, access for compliance, prioritize, process/reject requests for ROI for all of UW Health, determining the most efficient mode of delivery as to not negatively impact patient care, payment of claims, or accommodating Federal regulatory mandates, as well as to avoid any potential breaches.

• Ensure privacy and security of all protected health information accessed and released is maintained at all times.

• Process requests for timely and accurate release of information

At UW Health, you will have

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being.

• Acuity based staffing ratios for optimal safety

• A strong shared governance structure which assures every nurse has a voice.

• A place where nursing excellence is recognized and celebrated in our inpatient and outpatient settings through several award programs
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth as a nurse by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement

• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions.

• No minimum education required
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Associate's Degree in HIM, HIT, or other relevant discipline preferred

• One (1) to Three (3) years prior experience performing release of information activities, patient access and/or scheduling and registration or direct patient care experience (Electronic setting preferred) required. Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management, or other related discipline may be substituted for years of experience.

• Experience with EMR (EPIC, Care Everywhere – preferred) required

• RHIT Preferred
• RHIA Preferred
• CAHIMS Preferred
• CPHIMS Preferred
• CRIS Preferred
• CNA Preferred

• EPIC Certification Preferred

1-3 years experience in release of information, patient access, scheduling/registration, or direct patient care required; EMR experience with EPIC and Care Everywhere required; high school diploma or equivalent preferred; associate's degree in HIM/HIT preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• processing release requests
• ensuring privacy
• reviewing compliance

Skills & Tools

EPIC, Care Everywhere

Job Details

• Category: Healthcare Services - Allied Health
• Seniority: Entry Level
• Commitment: Full Time
• Workplace: Remote — Wisconsin, United States
• Salary: USD 43,035 – 58,260 / year
• Languages: English

Benefits

• Generous paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement plan
• Generous parental leave

About UW Health

A healthcare system providing patient care and health information services. — Industry: Healthcare