Medical Recrods Assistant

Unionpostacute

Onsite
Maintain resident medical records
Health information systems
Federal and state guidelines
The primary purpose of your job position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines as well as in accordance with our facility’s established privacy policies and procedures

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of your job position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines as well as in accordance with our facility’s established privacy policies and procedures.
  • Assist in organizing, planning and directing the medical records department in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of your job position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines as well as in accordance with our facility’s established privacy policies and procedures.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Maintain resident medical records
  • Health information systems
  • Federal and state guidelines
  • Privacy policies and procedures
  • Retrieve resident records manually/electronically
  • File resident charts
  • Batch resident information into computer

Nice-to-have

  • Develop and maintain good working rapport
  • Assist in recording all incidents/accidents
  • Assist MDS Coordinator
  • Perform secretarial duties for committees
  • Attend and participate in mandatory facility in-service training

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Type a minimum of 45 words per minute
  • Use dictation equipment
  • Knowledgeable of medical terminology
  • Knowledgeable in computers, data retrieval, input and output functions
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to make independent decisions
  • Ability to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds

Work Rights

Not specified

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