Discharge Planner-part Time

Alhambrapa

Onsite
High school diploma or ged required
Minimum 45 words per minute typing speed
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
This role involves organizing, planning, and directing the medical records department while ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures

Job Summary

  • This role involves organizing, planning, and directing the medical records department while ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • The incumbent is responsible for retrieving, assembling, filing, and abstracting resident medical records for various stakeholders including insurance companies and government agencies.
  • The position requires maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information and adhering to HIPAA privacy rules while managing physical and electronic chart systems.

Matching Summary

This role involves organizing, planning, and directing the medical records department while ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 45 words per minute typing speed
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
  • Proficiency with computer data retrieval functions
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds up to 5 feet

Nice-to-have

  • Working knowledge of coding and indexing preferred
  • Experience with OBRA guidelines
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently under pressure
  • Familiarity with insurance billing abstracting

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Typing speed of at least 45 WPM
  • Knowledge of legal aspects of health information
  • Physical ability to lift 25 pounds
  • English language proficiency

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