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MEDICAL RECORDS TECH (ROI)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted 3 days ago
On-site Johnson City, TN $36K – $59K Apply by Jun 8, 2026 Medical Records Technician ESFJESTJISFJISTJ
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This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center. Release of Information (ROI) technicians disclose health information in accordance with all laws and regulations governing authorization and disclosure of health information.
What You'll Do
- →The duties in this position are primarily advisory and technical in nature.
- →The incumbent is responsible for evaluating the adequacy of each completed authorization form.
- →Screens each request for information to determine urgency and assures that most urgent requests are completed first using established priority systems.
- →Major duties include but not limited to: Responsible for evaluating the adequacy of each completed authorization form.
- →Screens each request for information to determine urgency and assures that most urgent requests are completed first using established priority systems.
- →Personally greets veterans /visitor, assists them in determining the exact nature of the request and whether the information requested can be released.
- →Processes all incoming requests to the facility for Release of Information (ROI) along with information required by the VA Regional Office through the Automated Medical Information Exchange (AMIE).
- →Receives and/or gives out forms and assists visitors and/or callers with the completion of forms or documents.
- →Provides advisory and technical assistance to patients, administrative staff, and professional staff regarding release of information.
- →Searches records or files to compose responses, including electronic searches to retrieve and summarize hard-to-locate data.
- →Selects and compiles information from health records and prepares correspondence, typically using standard form or standard formats for letters.
- →Composes detailed explanations in response to correspondence received, arranging information into logical sequence and appropriate format, and choosing appropriate words and expressions to convey the desired tone.
- →Processes Social Security requests for health information using ROI software.
- →Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓Selective Service Registration is required for males born after 12/31/1959.
- ✓Must be proficient in written and spoken English.
- ✓Subject to background/security investigation.
- ✓Selected applicants will be required to complete an online onboarding process.
- ✓Acceptable form(s) of identification will be required to complete pre-employment requirements (https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents).
- ✓Effective May 7, 2025, driver's licenses or state-issued identification cards that are not REAL ID compliant cannot be utilized as an acceptable form of identification for employment.
- ✓Participation in the seasonal influenza vaccination program is a requirement for all Department of Veterans Affairs Health Care Personnel (HCP).
- ✓Complete all application requirements detailed in the "Required Documents" section of this announcement.
- ✓As a condition of employment for accepting this position, you will be required to serve a 1 or 2-year trial period during which we will evaluate your fitness and whether your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓In determining if your employment advances the public interest, we may consider: your performance and conduct; the needs and interests of the agency; whether your continued employment would advance organizational goals of the agency or the Government; and whether your continued employment would advance the efficiency of the Federal service.
- ✓Upon completion of your trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.
- ✓Note: Only education or degrees recognized by the U.S.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 8f377dea-a1f4-480e-ba96-298884212808
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