Medical Records Assistant - Antelope Valley Care Center

Lakeport Post Acute

Antelope Valley, CA, US
Onsite
High school diploma or ged required
Type minimum 45 words per minute
Knowledge of medical terminology
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in strict 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 strict accordance with current federal and state guidelines.
  • Employees are responsible for retrieving, assembling, checking, and filing resident charts while ensuring incomplete records are corrected before final storage.
  • The role requires abstracting information from records for insurance companies, Medicare, Medicaid, and the VA while maintaining strict confidentiality under Privacy Rules.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Type minimum 45 words per minute
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Computer data retrieval and input skills
  • Adherence to HIPAA and privacy rules

Nice-to-have

  • Working knowledge of coding and indexing
  • Experience with MDS assessments
  • Ability to work harmoniously with staff
  • Flexible availability for shifts and holidays

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum typing speed of 45 wpm
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
  • Proficiency with computer data functions

Work Rights

Not specified

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