Medical Records Assistant - Antelope Valley Care Center
Pacific Coast Post Acute
Antelope Valley, California, United States
Onsite
High school diploma or ged required
Minimum 45 words per minute typing speed
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
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 by appropriate departments.
The role requires maintaining registries, abstracting information for insurance agencies like Medicare and Medicaid, and strictly adhering to privacy rules regarding protected health information.
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
Minimum 45 words per minute typing speed
Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
Proficiency in computer data retrieval and input
Adherence to HIPAA and privacy policies
Nice-to-have
Working knowledge of coding and indexing preferred
Experience with MDS assessment scheduling
Ability to work harmoniously with diverse personnel
Willingness to incorporate new methods and principles