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Medical Records Technician (Release of Information)
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
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Walla Walla, United States
Location
Walla Walla
Posted
June 17, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Summary This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Jonathan M. Wainwright VA Medical Center. Release of Information (ROI) technicians disclose health information in accordance with all laws and regulations governing authorization and disclosure of health information. Responsibilities This is considered the full performance level for Release of Information (ROI) technician positions. The duties in this position are primarily advisory and technical in nature. Evaluates the adequacy of each completed authorization form. Screens each request for information to determine urgency and assures that most urgent requests are completed fist using established priority systems. Applies public laws, rules, regulations and exclusions governing confidentiality of the medical record, including the Privacy Act, Freedom of Information Act and 38 U.S.C. 7332. Processes all incoming requests to the facility for ROI along with information required by the VA Regional O...