Search #: 498040
Work type: Full-time
Location: Storrs Campus
Categories: Administrative Services
JOB SUMMARY
The Electronic Health Records Specialist is a 12-month position located on the Storrs Campus. Under the general supervision of the Student Health and Wellness (SHaW) Health Information and Privacy Manager, this position coordinates and provides assistance in compiling, processing, and maintaining the medical records of UConn students in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of healthcare standards of care. Uses various classification systems to categorize patient information for databases and to maintain the integrity of patients’ medical and treatment histories. Works with SHaW Clinical Applications Analyst on programming and building queries and forms.
This position will be hired at either the Administrative Program Support 1 classification or the Administrative Program Support 2 classification dependent, in part, upon the incumbent’s experience, skills, abilities, and training as determined by the University. The Administrative Program Support 1 serves as an entry-level or early career progression who will work under more direct supervision and will regularly provide information on finished materials and completed tasks to others. The Administrative Program Support 2 performs a similar scope of duties with greater independence, working under general supervision and handling most work situations within established practices and procedures.
SHaW is committed to diversity and inclusion, competence in working with culturally and ethnically diverse populations, and awareness of how issues of difference, power, and privilege manifest in higher education environments. The ideal candidate promotes health equity and reduces health disparities by demonstrating and supporting an understanding, sensitivity, and appreciation for health equity, social justice, cultural humility, and inclusiveness.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the general supervision of the Student Health and Wellness Health Information and Privacy Manager, this position ensures that the health information maintains its quality, accuracy, accessibility, and security in both paper files and electronic systems.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Administrative Program Support 1
Administrative Program Support 2
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
For Both Classifications
APPOINTMENT TERMSThis is a permanent, 12-month position located on the Storrs Campus with a full range of state health and retirement benefits. Other rights, terms, and conditions of employment are contained in the collective bargaining agreement between the University of Connecticut and the University of Connecticut Professional Employees Association (UCPEA).
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT
Employment of the successful candidate is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check.
TO APPLYPlease apply online at https://hr.uconn.edu/jobs, Staff Positions, Search #498040 to upload a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three (3) professional references. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Evaluation of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
Student Health and Wellness is expanding services and is currently hiring for a variety of positions related to students’ mental health and wellness. SHaW encourages qualified applicants to apply for multiple positions of interest.
All employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be found at http://www.ct.gov/ethics/site/default.asp.
All members of the University of Connecticut are expected to exhibit appreciation of, and contribute to, an inclusive, respectful, and diverse environment for the University community.
The University of Connecticut aspires to create a community built on collaboration and belonging and has actively sought to create an inclusive culture within the workforce. The success of the University is dependent on the willingness of our diverse employee and student populations to share their rich perspectives and backgrounds in a respectful manner. This makes it essential for each member of our community to feel secure and welcomed and to thoroughly understand and believe that their ideas are respected by all. We strongly respect each individual employee’s unique experiences and perspectives and encourage all members of the community to do the same. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
The University of Connecticut is an AA/EEO Employer.
Advertised: Jan 08 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close:
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