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.
You will assist in organizing, planning and directing the medical records department and perform various administrative, committee, personnel, and safety functions.
The work environment includes office areas and throughout the facility with exposure to infectious waste, diseases, and emotionally upset residents, requiring flexibility and adherence to safety protocols.
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
Medical records management
Health information systems
Data retrieval and input
Medical terminology knowledge
Privacy and confidentiality compliance
Typing minimum 45 words per minute
Use of dictation equipment
Nice-to-have
Ability to work harmoniously with personnel
Attend in-service training programs
Assist in scheduling assessments
Committee secretarial duties
Report unsafe conditions
Maintain good interdepartmental rapport
Independent decision making
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Typing speed of at least 45 words per minute
Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English