Internship (Health Information Management – Towson) 2024

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Opportunity Summary:

Served on the HIM Team to help with management of patient data; small projects regarding retention and destruction according to policy; limited and minimal access to software to assign admission numbers on loose filing, deadlines with work as appropriate or delegated. *This is a referred placement opportunity intended for HIM Intern directly referred to apply by a college or university representative.*

Opportunity Time Frame:

Internship will begin in September 2024. Student must commit to at least 2 months; entire semester or year preferred. Student must commit to work at least 3 times per week; every day preferred. 

Eligibility Requirements:

• Academically sound and in good standing
• Must be enrolled in an accredited HIM program
• Able to meet minimum time requirements (minimum 3 times per week for at least 2 months)

Learning Model:

• Visual instruction and mentor/lead training
• Basic HIM document management
• Introduction to policies on file as they pertain to our work in HIM
• Assisting with retention and destruction projects per protocol and with employed staff oversight

Student Expectations:

A wider understanding of a working HIM environment complete with release of information, document management, digital systems, Master patient index, filing, storage, workflows, deadlines, individual tasks as well as group/team projects

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