Perimeter Healthcare

HIM Coordinator - Behavioral Hospital

Arlington, TX - Full Time

Perimeter Behavioral of Arlington has a great opportunity for an experienced full-time HIM Coordinator. We are seeking individuals who are committed to improving our patient’s lives by using a patient centered, collaborative approach to providing high quality of care.

Perimeter Behavioral Hospital of Arlington is conveniently located in Arlington Texas and is a psychiatric hospital providing inpatient programs for children, adolescents and adults. We are committed to providing hope and transforming lives in our community. If you would like to join our professional team, then apply today.

The HIM Coordinator's responsibilities include the following:

Carrying out the activities of the Health Information/Medical Records department in the maintenance of all patient medical records information, ensuring compliance will all state and federal laws, rules/regulations of licensing agencies and within Joint Commission standards for the quality of patient care.

  • Retrieves discharged patient records from floor on a daily basis
  • Assembles charts for Director to code
  • Files transcribed reports on a daily basis.
  • Monitor the quality of the transcription services to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
  • Refile returned records on a daily basis.
  • Shift patient charts in department as necessary to accommodate additional records.
  • Answers phone in department and responds to requests
  • Pulls records for other departments
  • Prepares records for release of information
  • Maintain confidentiality of medical records, ensuring the release of files and/or records to only appropriate and authorized authorities.

Qualified candidates must have the following:

Education: High school diploma or GED and equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience: Previous experience in health information management/ medical records and/or direct experience in a health care psychiatric facility preferred.

Why Choose Perimeter Healthcare?

We're one of the leading mental and behavioral healthcare providers, offering comprehensive
treatment programs across multiple states and care settings. Our commitment to excellence and
patient-centered care creates an environment where you can grow professionally while making a
meaningful difference in people's lives.

Work Environment

  • Commitment to quality care
  • Supportive team environment
Comprehensive Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Supplemental insurance options
Salary
  • $16-18 per hour

Schedule

  • Full-Time
  • 8-hour shifts
  • Monday-Friday
  • 8:00am - 4:30pm

Location

Arlington, TX

Join Our Inclusive Team

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We provide equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation,
pregnancy, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability status, or protected
veteran status.

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