Data Integrity Analyst

$37,918 - $62,733/Yr

Albany Medical Center - Saratoga Springs, NY

Full-time

Saratoga Springs, NY

Hospitals

About the position

This position is responsible for higher-level Health Information Services tasks, focusing on the integrity of patient data, completion of newborn birth documents, and analysis of duplicate medical records. The role involves providing subject matter expertise on Living Wills and Health Care Proxy documentation, overseeing vendor physician dictation, and supporting Document Capture colleagues. The position requires collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure accurate patient information and compliance with health regulations.

Responsibilities

• Review and correct duplicate and overlay medical record number assignments to ensure patient data integrity.
• Reprocess electronic and scanned medical record documentation, including prepping, scanning, quality control, and validation.
• Complete all documents associated with newborn births and deaths, including birth certificates and Social Security identifier assignments.
• Collaborate with City, State, and Federal agencies and clinical staff to ensure accurate patient information.
• Update and maintain the Physician Registry database to ensure timely and compliant hospital claims billing.
• Provide subject matter expertise on Living Wills and Health Care Proxy documentation to internal and external customers.
• Ensure accuracy of patient demographic information in the Master Patient Index database.
• Review Data Integrity reports and queues in a timely manner.
• Support Document Capture during volume increases and staffing challenges.
• Provide cross-coverage to HIS Application's Analyst and Form's Coordinator to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

• High School education with 6-8 years of experience in a health care setting.
• Associate degree with 2-4 years of health care experience preferred.
• Certifications such as RHIT or RHIA are preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Compensation range of $18.23-$30.16 based on experience and qualifications.