Medical Records Assistant - Antelope Valley Care Center
Ridgeway Post Acute
Antelope Valley, California, United States
Onsite
High school diploma or ged required
Minimum 45 words per minute typing speed
Knowledge of medical terminology
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in strict 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 strict accordance with current federal and state guidelines.
Employees are responsible for retrieving, assembling, checking, and filing resident charts while ensuring incomplete records are corrected before final storage.
Staff must possess the ability to make independent decisions and deal tactfully with residents, visitors, and government agency personnel under all conditions.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to maintain resident medical records and health information systems in strict accordance with current federal and state guidelines.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
High school diploma or GED required
Minimum 45 words per minute typing speed
Knowledge of medical terminology
Computer data retrieval and input skills
Adherence to HIPAA privacy rules
Ability to lift 25 pounds
Nice-to-have
Working knowledge of coding and indexing
Experience with legal aspects of health information