Medical Records Clerk organizes, files, and retrieves patient medical records. Performs data entry, file maintenance, and other clerical processes. Being a Medical Records Clerk follows established policies and procedures to ensure effective and compliant record management. Fulfills information requests for retrieval and printing of medical records from storage or archives. Additionally, Medical Records Clerk ensures the privacy and security of all patient records. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Medical Records Clerk works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Medical Records Clerk typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Description
Job Title: Medical Records Specialist
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Records Specialist to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining patient medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality at all times.
Responsibilities:
- Accurately and efficiently process, organize, and maintain patient medical records
- Ensure the confidentiality and security of all patient information
- Review medical records for completeness and accuracy, and make necessary corrections
- Respond to requests for medical records from patients, healthcare providers, attorneys and insurance companies
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and up-to-date patient information
- Maintain electronic health records (EHR) systems and stay current with industry standards and regulations
- Perform regular audits of medical records to ensure compliance with legal and ethical requirements
- Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to medical records management
Requirements
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in medical records management or a similar role is a plus
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, coding, and documentation practices preferred
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and related software preferred
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with healthcare professionals and patients
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
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