Mds Specialist

Artesiapalmscc

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

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting in organizing, planning, and directing the medical records department while ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.
  • Employees must abstract information from resident records for insurance companies, Medicare, Medicaid, and VA in accordance with current Privacy Rules.
  • The position requires maintaining registries, filing active and inactive records, and ensuring all charts are properly completed, coded, and signed before filing.

Matching Summary

The role involves assisting in 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
  • Proficiency in data retrieval and input functions
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds up to 5 feet

Nice-to-have

  • Working knowledge of coding and indexing
  • Experience with OBRA guidelines
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently under pressure
  • Familiarity with privacy rules and HIPAA

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Typing speed of at least 45 WPM
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
  • Computer literacy for data entry and retrieval
  • Physical ability to lift 25 pounds

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