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Medical Records Technician (ROI)
Veterans Health Administration · Posted today
On-site Salisbury, NC $37K – $60K Apply by Jul 6, 2026 Medical Records Technician ESFJESTJISFJISTJ Customer SuccessTrades
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This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the W.G. "Bill" Hefner Salisbury VA Medical Center, Salisbury, NC. The MRT (ROI) reviews and processes requests for patient protected health information (PHI). The MRT (ROI) also provides direct customer service to the Veteran (or third party), by providing copies of the Veteran's PHI, when a signed, written request is received, or upon the Veteran's valid authorization to a third party.
What You'll Do
- →Duties include but are not limited to: The duties in this position are primarily advisory and technical in nature.
- →Provides direct customer service to the Veteran, their Personal Representative or third party by providing copies of the Veteran's health information when a signed, written request is received or upon the Veteran's valid authorization to a third party.
- →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 fist using established priority systems.
- →Personally greets Veterans/visitors and assists them in determining the exact nature of the request and whether the information requested can be released.
- →The incumbent processes all incoming requests to the facility for ROI along with information required by the VA Regional Office through the Automated Medical Information Exchange (AMIE), referring only problem cases to the Supervisor.
- →For sites that have transitioned to the modernized electronic health record (EHR), utilizes Access HIM Request Management solution for processing of VBA 7131 requests.
- →Evaluates validity of each request.
- →Determines which information is to be released in compliance with existing laws, such as the Privacy Act of 1974, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and HIPAA.
- →Ensures that proper authorization exists before release is made.
- →Processes the request to the requesting agency or individual.
- →Inputs all requests into the ROI software for logging and tracking of these requests.
- →Receives and directs callers and visitors.
- →Receives and/or gives out forms and assists visitors and/or callers with the completion of forms or documents.
Requirements
- ✓You must be a U.S.
- ✓Citizen to apply for this job.
- ✓To be considered for this position, you must complete all required steps in the process.
- ✓In addition to the application and questionnaire, this position requires an online assessment.
- ✓The online assessment measures critical general competencies required to perform the 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.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 4968535a-e204-4c6c-bf17-436986b311f3
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