Medical Recrods Assistant

Marinpostacute

Onsite
Medical records maintenance
Health information systems
Medical terminology knowledge
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, and equipment functions to ensure proper documentation, confidentiality, and compliance within the medical records department.
  • 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
  • Use of dictation equipment
  • Medical records indexing and coding

Nice-to-have

  • Interdepartmental communication
  • Committee secretarial duties
  • Incident reporting
  • Staff development participation
  • Safety and sanitation awareness
  • Ability to handle stressful situations
  • Independent decision making

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Typing speed of 45 words per minute
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English
  • Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts
  • Ability to pass medical and physical examination
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds and move 50 feet

Work Rights

Not specified

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