Medical Records Clerk - Home Care jobs in Pittsfield, MA

Weekdays, 1st shift! No nights, weekends or holidays - ever!

General Description

Responsible for maintaining the security of confidential patient information, while maintaining organization of an integrated-chart system including the filing, copying and distribution of records. The Medical Records Keeper also assists with general clerical duties.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED Required; 2 year degree preferred.
• Experience with electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Ability to organize and handle multiple tasks, prioritizing them appropriately.
• Ability to take direction and work independently.
• Ability to negotiate requests from a variety of agency departments.
• Preference will be given to eligible candidates with practical experience performing the above function.
• Flexibility and effective communication skills.
• Prior practical experience responding to medical records releases in either a medical or similar setting.
• Valid drivers license and the ability to travel to retrieve records and support other outpatient programs, as necessary