The primary purpose of your job position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines as well as in accordance with our facility’s established privacy policies and procedures
Job Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines as well as in accordance with our facility’s established privacy policies and procedures.
You will assist in organizing, planning and directing the medical records department, maintain various registries, transcribe reports, and ensure proper handling and security of medical records.
The role requires participation in mandatory training programs, adherence to safety and sanitation standards, and the ability to work beyond normal hours including weekends, holidays, and emergency call-backs.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines as well as in accordance with our facility’s established privacy policies and procedures.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medical records management
Health information systems
Medical terminology knowledge
Data retrieval and input
Privacy and confidentiality compliance
Record indexing and filing
Use of dictation equipment
Nice-to-have
Ability to work harmoniously with personnel
Tactful communication skills
Willingness to attend training programs
Ability to handle stressful situations
Committee secretarial duties
Knowledge of coding and legal health information aspects
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Typing minimum 45 words per minute
Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English