Position Summary: Responsible for reviewing, analyzing and maintaining the integrity of the EMPI and the integrity of all patient data stored inthe Electronic Health Record (EHR). This position serves as front line support for the Health Information ManagementDepartment, clinical/non-clinical departments as well as supports the organization’s Health Information Exchange (HIE)and patient portal in relation to the EMPI. The HIM Data Integrity Technician uses established validation tools withinmultiple data sources to research and make a determination concerning potential duplicates; remediates duplicatemedical record numbers (MRN), duplicate encounter numbers and works with the Patient Access and Clinical Areas toidentify potential patient overlays and potential risks to patient safety; collaborates interdepartmentally to notifydownstream systems/departments and supplemental software support staff of MRN changes. Associate will coordinatewith the HIM Data Integrity Team for daily workflow and volume assessments for daily work needs. Maintainsconfidentiality with all protected health information (PHI) and HIPAA related information. Associate lives the PVHMCvalues and follows the appropriate behaviors in performing all position accountabilities. May perform other duties asassigned. Job Qualifications: [Required] High School Diploma or equivalent. Three - five years in Health Information Management, or patient registration or billing experience in ahealth care facility. Solid computer skills utilizing Microsoft applications; ability to work in high volume/fast paced areaefficiently with keen ability to multi-task; strong customer service and communication skills; communicates clearly andconcisely both orally and written and via telephone; strong interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate well with others and asa team and ability to work independently. [Preferred Qualifications] Associate or Bachelor degree in Health Information Technology, Computer Science or Business. Registered Health Information Technology (RHIT) or have the ability to receive within six months of hire. Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or have the ability to receive within six months of hire. Knowledge of the medical record content and patient care flow; ability to analyze information and use problem solving skills to determine appropriate outcome; ability to make effective, timely decisions based upon sound judgment and data analytics, considering implications and consequences. At PVHMC, your safety is our priority. Our working environments comply with current state mandates and CDC recommendations. As a Hospital that focuses on ending the COVID-19 pandemic, we have a responsibility to ensure the safety of our staff and communities. Subject to applicable law, we require that all employees show proof of full vaccination and booster (if eligible) against COVID-19 before their start date. Salary range; $25.39 - $35.73 hourly. Salary will be commensurate with experience.