Medical Records Assistant

Whitehallboroughpa

Onsite
High school diploma or ged required
Type minimum 45 words per minute
Knowledge of medical terminology
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in 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 accordance with current federal and state guidelines.
  • Employees must possess the ability to type a minimum of 45 words per minute and have a working knowledge of medical terminology and computer functions.
  • The role requires strict adherence to privacy policies, including protecting protected health information and reporting any suspected unauthorized access attempts.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in accordance with current federal and state guidelines.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Type minimum 45 words per minute
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Computer data input and retrieval skills
  • Adherence to HIPAA privacy rules
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Working knowledge of coding and indexing
  • Experience with MDS coordinator tasks
  • Tactful communication with residents
  • Willingness to work weekends/holidays
  • Proactive safety reporting attitude

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum typing speed of 45 wpm
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
  • Proficiency with computers and data retrieval

Work Rights

Not specified

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