Medical Records Research Coordinator jobs in Alaska

Medical Records Manager

Bethel, Alaska

The vision: Through Native Self-Determination and Culturally Relevant Health Systems, we strive to be the healthiest people.

At the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) we administer a comprehensive healthcare system throughout 58 rural communities with a mission of Working Together to Achieve Excellent Health.

YKHC serves 58 federally-recognized Tribes and operates 41 Village Clinics. Our five larger communities are served by five Sub-Regional Clinics. All communities in our service area are served by the 55 bed regional hospital in Bethel.

For more information about our hospital or the region please visit
Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation – We Strive to be the Healthiest People (www.ykhc.org)

The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation (YKHC) is located in the Southwestern Alaska town of Bethel, with a total of approximately 6,000 people. YKHC supports 1500 employees, providing the health services to a primarily Yup'ik Eskimo Native population for an area the size of Oregon. Services are provided through a Bethel located hospital and 50 clinics throughout the YK Delta.

Position Summary:
Directs the overall operations of Health Information Services to ensure health records are established and maintained according to internal and external requirements and/or regulations. Performs duties in support of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation mission to ensure the highest quality of patient care in an economically sound and efficient manner.

Position Qualifications:

• Two or more years of college with an Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Management. Accreditation as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), through the American Health Information Management Association.
• Two (2) years of prior technical and management experience in health information functions. Supervisory experience desired. Experience with Shared Medical Systems Med Series IV (MS4) health information products is preferred.
• Accreditation as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), through the American Health Information Management Association.
• Experience with Shared Medical Systems Med Series IV (MS4) health information products is preferred. Knowledge using Excel, Word, PDF, EBC, transcription, copy machine, fax machine, Embosser, MPI, typewriter, WinZip, and able to use new technologies as needed.
• Supervisory experience required.

Benefits Include:

• Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
• Ten paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center

Additional Information:

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly.

Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants.

For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at YKHCRecruitment@YKHC.org or phone (907) 543-6060 and ask to speak with a recruiter.

To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)