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 and following work schedules, assisting in organizing the medical records department, maintaining minutes of meetings, and developing rapport with inter-department personnel.
Responsibilities also involve collecting, assembling, checking, and filing resident charts, ensuring incomplete records are corrected, and abstracting information from records as authorized.
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 entry
Nice-to-have
Develop and maintain good rapport
Work harmoniously with personnel
Minimize waste of supplies
Key Requirements
High school diploma or GED
Type minimum 45 WPM
Use dictation equipment
Knowledge of medical terminology
Knowledge of computers and data functions
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English