Medical Records Assistant

Bakersfieldpa

Onsite
High school diploma or ged required
Minimum typing speed of 45 words per minute
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines.
  • Employees must be able to type a minimum of 45 words per minute and possess a working knowledge of medical terminology and computer data functions.
  • The role requires the ability to lift and move a minimum of 25 pounds to a height of 5 feet and assist in resident evacuation during emergencies.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Working knowledge of legal aspects of health information
  • Experience with coding and indexing procedures
  • Ability to work harmoniously with diverse personnel
  • Willingness to incorporate new methods into practices

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Typing speed of at least 45 wpm
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Computer literacy for data input/output

Work Rights

Not specified

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