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Associate Rhia Jobs in Seattle, WA (NOW HIRING)

HIM Specialist Sr

Bremerton, WA

$106K - $107K/yr

Associates Other Associates Degree in health-related field (RHIT) or completion of healthcare degree program (RHIA) preferred upon hire., upon hire and * Experience with data integrity, chart ...

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HIM Specialist Sr

Bremerton, WA

$106K - $107K/yr

Associates Other Associates Degree in health-related field (RHIT) or completion of healthcare degree program (RHIA) preferred upon hire., upon hire and * Experience with data integrity, chart ...

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Certified Coder-ProFee II

Kirkland, WA · Remote

$28.83 - $46.14/hr

... RHIA], Registered Health Information Technician [RHIT]), Certified Coding Associate CCA • Minimum three years of coding experience with one year of coding experience in a surgical practice, or one ...

Certified Coder-ProFee II

Kirkland, WA · On-site +1

$28.83 - $46.14/hr

... RHIA], Registered Health Information Technician [RHIT]), Certified Coding Associate CCA Minimum three years of coding experience with one year of coding experience in a surgical practice, or one year ...

Certified Coder-ProFee II

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$28.83 - $46.14/hr

... RHIA], Registered Health Information Technician [RHIT]), Certified Coding Associate CCA • Minimum three years of coding experience with one year of coding experience in a surgical practice, or one ...

This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person ... Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA ...

DRG Clinical Validation Lead

Seattle, WA · On-site

$89K - $161K/yr

This role enables associates to work virtually full-time, with the exception of required in-person ... Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA ...

Associate Rhia information

What is the difference between Associate Rhia vs Certified Rhia?

AspectAssociate RhiaCertified Rhia
CredentialsTypically an associate degree in health information technology or related fieldRequires RHIA certification, which involves passing an exam and meeting experience requirements
Work EnvironmentEntry-level health information departments, clinics, or hospitalsMore advanced roles in health information management, often with supervisory responsibilities
Employer UsageEmployers hiring for health information technician rolesEmployers seeking certified professionals for management or specialized positions

The Associate Rhia is an entry-level position requiring an associate degree, focusing on health information data entry and management. The Certified Rhia, on the other hand, is a credential that signifies advanced knowledge and expertise, often leading to supervisory or specialized roles in health information management. While both are valuable in the industry, the Certified Rhia offers greater career advancement opportunities.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rhia jobs in Seattle, WA?

The most popular types of Rhia jobs in Seattle, WA are:

$106K - $107K/yr

Full-time

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6.9

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Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.
Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.
Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.
We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.


As our Senior HIM Specialist, you will perform advanced Health Information Management functions to support the integrity, accuracy, and availability of patient health records across the entire medical record lifecycle.
In this role, you will independently manage complex workflows including document imaging, chart analysis, data integrity resolution, and record completion processes, serving as a resource within the HIM department. You'll ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including HIPAA, while supporting providers and internal stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.
To be successful in this role you will bring strong technical HIM expertise, sound independent judgment, and the ability to serve as a reliable resource for colleagues and stakeholders while working efficiently under pressure.

  • Perform advanced HIM functions including document imaging (prep, scan, index, quality review)
  • Analyze medical records for completeness; assign and manage deficiencies in accordance with regulatory requirements
  • Investigate and resolve data integrity issues (e.g., duplicate or unlinked medical record numbers) and maintain Master Patient Index accuracy
  • Process and reconcile rejected orders and support provider completion workflows
  • Support and process release of information (ROI) requests in compliance with regulatory standards
  • Ensure adherence to HIPAA and patient confidentiality requirements

Required

  • High School Graduate General Studies, upon hire or
  • High School GED General Studies, upon hire and
  • 1-3 years Minimum of 2 years of Health Information Management experience in an acute care or healthcare setting or progress towards a RHIT, RHIA or progress towards a healthcare or business college degree program with relevant related experience., upon hire and
  • Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and HIM applications required , upon hire 


Preferred

  • Associates Other Associates Degree in health-related field (RHIT) or completion of healthcare degree program (RHIA) preferred upon hire., upon hire and
  • Experience with data integrity, chart analysis, and record completion workflows preferred, upon hire
  • Registered Health Information Administrator, upon hire or
  • Registered Health Information Technician, upon hire

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