Health Information Management Technician 1 (Kingsboro ATC)

The Office of Addiction Services and Supports - Brooklyn, NY

Hiring: Health Information Management Technician 1 (Kingsboro ATC) Company: The Office of Addiction Services and Supports Location: Brooklyn, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 14:02:53 Target Skills & Keywords : EHR, Health Information Management, Medicaid, Medicare, Utilization Review About the job Required Skills: •This position ensures that the necessary components are present, complete, and accurate, such as clinical progress notes, laboratory reports, and treatment records; and notifies appropriate staff of discrepancies. •Collects, reviews, and processes facility staff medical and clinical services documentation as required for Medicaid funding and billing. •Transcribes and codes medical, clinical, and mental health services, diseases, procedures, therapy treatments, and diagnoses in accordance with national classification systems. •Corresponds with individuals and entities regarding health record information. •Enters and maintains databases for the tracking of health information disclosures and runs reports to ensure timely completion of requests. •Applies and implements legal and regulatory policies, procedures, and requirements for access and disclosure of protected health information; and tracks, reports, and/or investigates privacy issues and breaches. •In coordination with the EHR Team, and provides technical assistance, training, support, and guidance to facility and clinical staff on health information management requirements, including diagnostic and procedural coding, to meet local, state, and federal guidelines. •In coordination with the EHR Team, advises clinical staff on health records policy and procedures and instructs treatment staff in proper methods of entering data into health records. Qualifications: •This title is part of the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non-competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. •The minimum qualification for a Health Information Management Technician 1 is certification by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT). •NOTE: Candidate(s) must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Failure to maintain Medicaid/Medicare eligibility will result in the termination of employment. •OASAS recognizes the value that different people, perspectives and cultures bring to the agency. We strive to create an inclusive culture that uplifts and supports our staff, fostering a sense of belonging in the workplace. Individuals with lived substance use and/or gambling experience are encouraged to apply. Compensation: •$53,132 - $67,990 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!