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 work environment includes office and facility-wide settings with exposure to infectious diseases and requires participation in continuing education and emergency response.
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 management
Data retrieval and input
Medical terminology knowledge
Confidentiality and privacy compliance
Use of dictation equipment
Typing minimum 45 words per minute
Record indexing and coding
Nice-to-have
Ability to work harmoniously with personnel
Independent decision making
Participation in staff development
Committee secretarial duties
Knowledge of anatomy and physiology
Knowledge of legal aspects of health information
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