The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with federal and state guidelines and facility privacy policies
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with federal and state guidelines and facility privacy policies.
The role involves administrative, committee, personnel, safety, equipment, and budget functions to ensure proper management and security of medical records.
The position requires attending mandatory training programs and may involve working beyond normal hours, including weekends, holidays, and emergency call backs.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with federal and state guidelines and facility privacy policies.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medical records maintenance
Health information systems
Medical terminology knowledge
Data retrieval and input
Confidentiality and privacy compliance
Typing minimum 45 words per minute
Use of dictation equipment
Nice-to-have
Ability to work harmoniously with personnel
Independent decision making
Attend in-service training programs
Report unsafe conditions
Assist in committee functions
Knowledge of coding and indexing
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