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# HIM Specialist

- **Company:** CHI Mercy Health of Roseburg
- **Location:** Roseburg, OR, United States
- **Salary:** $34,154.0 - $48,235.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Document Retrieval, Health Information Management, Electronic Medical Records, Indexer
- **Published:** August 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=0755d4d9e5e1867f

## About the Role

* High School Diploma or GED

Preferred

 * Associates in health-related field or completion of healthcare degree program
 * Experience in Health Information Management, medical records, or healthcare setting
 * Basic experience with electronic medical record systems
 * Registered Health Information Technician
 * Registered Health Information Administrator

## Description

As an HIM Specialist, you will provide essential operational support by managing document imaging, record maintenance, and accurate chart reviews. You will ensure that all patient health information remains secure and compliant with HIPAA and regulatory standards.
Every day, you will perform core tasks such as scanning, indexing, and quality-checking records while assisting with release of information requests. You will work within established workflows to maintain timely processing and handle departmental inquiries effectively.
To be successful in this role, you will consistently meet productivity and quality benchmarks for all assigned duties. You will demonstrate a high level of attention to detail to ensure records are complete and deficiencies are promptly escalated.

 * Perform core HIM functions including document preparation, scanning, indexing, and quality checks.
 * Assist with basic chart review for completeness and escalate deficiencies as appropriate.
 * Support record retrieval, filing, and maintenance activities.
 * Assist with release of information (ROI) requests and departmental inquiries.
 * Maintain accuracy and confidentiality of patient health information in compliance with HIPAA.
 * Meet productivity and quality standards for assigned tasks.


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