The primary purpose of this job is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines and facility privacy policies
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this job is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines and facility privacy policies.
Essential duties include receiving work schedules, assisting in organizing the department, maintaining minutes of meetings, and developing good working rapport with inter-department personnel.
The role involves collecting, assembling, checking, and filing resident charts, ensuring incomplete records are corrected, and abstracting information for authorized entities.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this job is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines and facility privacy policies.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Maintain resident medical records
Health information systems
Privacy policies and procedures
Retrieve resident records
File resident charts
Computer data input and output
Nice-to-have
Develop and maintain good working rapport
Minimize waste of supplies
Seek out new methods and principles
Work harmoniously with personnel
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Type minimum 45 words per minute
Use dictation equipment
Knowledgeable of medical terminology
Knowledgeable in computers
Ability to read technical procedures
Ability to apply mathematical concepts
Ability to make independent decisions
Ability to deal tactfully with personnel
Ability to push, pull, move, and/or lift 25 pounds