Traveling Release of Information Specialist - Pittsburgh, PA

Traveling Release of Information Specialist - Pittsburgh, PA   Summary of Position:The Traveling Release of Information Specialist (ROIS) I initiates the medical record release process by inputting data into Verisma Software. The Traveling ROIS I works quickly and carefully to ensure documentation is processed accurately and efficiently. This position may be based at a Verisma facility, a client site, or remotely, and requires consistent travel to work onsite at multiple client locations as business needs dictate.    Duties & Responsibilities:•    Process medical ROI requests in a timely and efficient manner•    Process requests utilizing Verisma software applications•    Travel to client locations for coverage, as needed•    Support the resolution of HIPAA-related release issues•    Organize records and documents to complete the ROI process•    Read and interpret medical records, forms, and authorizations•    Provide exemplary customer service in person, on the phone and via email, depending on location requirements•    Interact with customers and co-workers in a professional and friendly manner•    Utilize reference material provided by Verisma to ensure compliance and confidentiality is always maintained•    Attend training sessions, as required•    Perform other duties, as assigned, to ensure effective operation of the department and the Company•    Live by and promote Verisma Core Values Minimum Qualifications:•    High school diploma or GED equivalent, required; some college preferred•    RHIT certification, preferred•    At least 2 years of experience within healthcare setting and medical records•     Must be able to maintain all necessary background checks, drug screenings, health screenings and access requirements to serve on the Bench •    Clean driving record with valid insurance•    Experience with clerical and general office equipment including desktop computer, scanner, Microsoft Office Suite to complete tasks•    Knowledge of HIPAA and state regulations related to the release of Protected Health Information, required•    Must be able to work independently and be detail oriented•    Ability to travel as needed Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without prior notice.