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Health Information Technician - Mercy Hospital Jefferson

Mercy
paid time off
United States, Missouri, Festus
May 12, 2026
Find your calling at Mercy! The Health Information Technician processes and fulfills requests for protected health information (PHI) in compliance with regulations, aiming to enhance requester experience. The role addresses the provider questions regarding documentation and basic chart corrections. The role also involves managing scanned medical records to ensure quality and productivity standards are met. Position Details: Location: Mercy Hospital Jefferson - Health Information Department 1400 US Highway 61 Festus,Missouri63028 Hours/Schedule Full-Time Days Minimum Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent; medical terminology. Experience: 1 year in HIM/medical records department, customer service or related field. Preferred Qualifications: Education: Knowledge of anatomy and physiology. Some college preferred. Experience: 2 years in an acute care medical records department; 1 year experience in Release of Information or Analysis role in an acute care setting. Certification: RHIT or RHIA Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.