Data Specialist Health Information Support
Kennesaw
Wednesday, 10 June 2026
Are you looking for a entry level role in health information services? Are you detail oriented? Would Devereux benefit from your HIPAA knowledge and ability to maintain records? If yes, then WE NEED YOU!!! Come to Devereux as a date specialist in health information and take your career to the next level...compensation starts at $20/hour for this full-time ONSITE position in Kennesaw GA. Job Responsibilities: The Health Information Management (HIM) Data Specialist will be responsive to the ongoing needs of internal and external customers. Reviews, monitors and verifies that required documentation and assessments are completed and meets required time frames in accordance with best practice and Devereux policies and procedures. Utilizes dashboards and other tools to monitor compliance with completion of clinical and medical assessments. Schedules and coordinates treatment team meetings and sends out notifications to parents, guardians, funders and agencies. Distributes completed treatment plans to parents, guardians' funders and agencies. Ensures complete and compliant medical records are maintained to include scanning and attaching documents that are not entered electronically into the EMR. Compiles and distributes monthly reports. Monitors the GA Records email for record requests and completes release of information and record requests. Maintains a log of all information released. Why Devereux? Be part of a national non-profit leading the way in behavioral healthcare for youth and adolescents. Free lunches! Opportunity to grow professionally and learn new skills. Enjoy excellent benefits. Our Ascend program: Our Culture, Our Expectations At Devereux, we strive to incorporate servant leadership into our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework; from the delivery of quality services to individuals served, their families, and other stakeholders to the development and empowerment of our employees. We offer challenging and exciting work, and our supportive team environment creates an empowering and positive atmosphere. To be successful in our work environment, you will put the needs of others first, and will feel called to serve, and called to lead. Established in Cobb County in 1973, at the invitation of then-Gov. Jimmy Carter, Devereux Georgia provides individualized services and supports to meet the needs of every child in its care. We use individual, group and family therapy, coupled with a fully accredited school, to develop a safe, therapeutic and welcoming community where children can grow, develop and thrive. Competitive Salary and Benefits In addition to a competitive salary, provides a comprehensive health and wellness program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Our health and wellness programs include medical (including medical care via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, mental health services and an employee assistance / work-life balance program. In addition, we offer generous time-off and a 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, along with voluntary/employee paid vision, supplemental life and accident coverage to full-time employees. #sponsored Qualifications Education: High school diploma of GED. Experience: A minimum of two (2) years' experience in a behavioral health, healthcare/hospital, or similar environment with responsibilities for data collection, review and analysis. Experience with MS Office and other desktop applications to include advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel to capture, aggregate and graph data. Other Qualifications:Must be a minimum of 21 years of age. Valid Driver's License and Satisfactory Drug Screen and Background Check results. Must be able to complete a two-week, paid new hire orientation class; hours are approximately 8:30 am to 5:30 pm daily. Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible. Company Overview Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000 children, adults - and their families - every year.