Health Information Management Record Processing Specialist
Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, unions bargain for workers at Providence here: 1199 Service Employees International Union Healthcare 1199NW at Seattle, WA (7,365 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Jun 2025); Service Employees International Union 775 at Seattle, WA (160 workers, contract up for renewal 31 Dec 2025). Each union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in one. Healthcare union contracts.
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Swedish First Hill 747 Broadway-Seattle in Seattle reported 185 work injuries and illnesses to OSHA for 2025 over 5,959,068 hours worked: 6.2 per 100 full-time workers, against 5.1 per 100 full-time workers at general hospitalsnationwide. 4 of them describe violence by a patient, resident or client in the case's own words. This is the employer's own report. Workplace injuries by employer.
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About the job
A Health Information Management (HIM) Record Processing Specialist is the custodian of the SMC electronic and paper patient record. This individual will manage and maintain the patient record, ensuring it is available for patient care, release of information, studies, and other uses on a 24 x 7 basis.
Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Shared Services and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications
- Coursework/Training: Successful completion of a college level Medical Terminology class.
- Coursework/Training: Successfully complete Epic desktop training within the first 90 days of starting the job.
- 2 years relevant experience in Health Information Management, in an acute care hospital setting or a multiple doctor clinic. Graduates of an accredited Health Information Technology (HIT) program may consider this equal to one year of experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Upon hire: Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) - American Health Information Management Association.
Why Join Providence?
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.
Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.
At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.
Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits .
Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act .
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About Providence
Providence is a not-for-profit Catholic health system with 51 (source: Providence, About Us) hospitals, 1,002 (source: Providence, About Us) clinics and 119,000 (source: Providence, About Us) caregivers in Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. Source: Providence, About Us
Based in Renton, WAHires in Washington, Oregon, California, Alaska, Montana, New Mexico, TexasPay on its listings: 99.9% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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