Discharge Planner-part Time

Auburnoakscarecenter

Onsite
High school diploma or ged required
Typing speed minimum 45 words per minute
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
The role involves organizing, planning, and directing the medical records department while assisting the Medical Records/Health Information Consultant

Job Summary

  • The role involves organizing, planning, and directing the medical records department while assisting the Medical Records/Health Information Consultant.
  • Employees must maintain resident charts, abstract information for insurance agencies, and ensure compliance with HIPAA privacy rules.
  • The position requires physical capability to move intermittently, lift 25 pounds, and assist in resident evacuations during emergencies.

Matching Summary

The role involves organizing, planning, and directing the medical records department while assisting the Medical Records/Health Information Consultant.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Typing speed minimum 45 words per minute
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
  • Proficiency in 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 MDS coordinator scheduling
  • Tactful communication with residents and families
  • Willingness to work weekends and holidays
  • Ability to follow written and oral instructions

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum typing speed of 45 wpm
  • Knowledge of legal aspects of health information
  • Ability to use dictation equipment
  • Must not pose a direct threat to safety

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