Medical Records Research Coordinator jobs in Modesto, CA

Oak Valley Hospital District is currently seeking a dynamic Medical Records Coordinator for our Health Information Management department who will embrace our mission, vision, and values. This individual must have a passion for nursing excellence and be willing to provide outstanding patient and family supported care.

Created to provide residents of Oakdale and the surrounding rural communities with access to superior quality medical information, treatment and care, Oak Valley Hospital District was formed in 1968 and has evolved to meet the changing medical needs of the local community. With a hospital and emergency department, skilled nursing facility, four healthcare clinics, occupational healthcare clinic, and an ambulance company, OVHD is well equipped to care of our incredible community.

WHY WORK HERE?

Oak Valley Hospital District features a staff that provides compassionate critical care and delivers exceptional patient experiences. We offer a competitive salary, one-on-one patient care, and regular evaluations with annual merit increases.

Our full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, employer-paid life insurance, EAP, 401(a) pension plan, optional 403(b) and 457 retirement plans with immediate eligibility, and a tuition reimbursement program. Beyond an outstanding benefit package, we take pride in hiring and working with the best employees. Our accomplished staff reflects the community we serve. They are proof of our commitment to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels high quality patient care.

The Medical Records Coordinator utilizes a working understanding of the clinical processes to achieve standard of care and documentation for the purpose of auditing records for completeness. Performs record reviews concurrently during resident stays and at the request of the Director of Nursing and/or Administrator. Codes all records on admission discharge, and concurrently. Provides direction for the Oakdale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (ONRC) Health Information Management Clerk. Assist all Medical Staff physicians. Maintains accurate documentation of physician activity. Works with the acute Health Information Management department regarding physician suspensions

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, don’t delay any longer! Apply now and join our talented team of nurses and physicians today and start building the career of your dreams!

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High School graduate or equivalent is required
• Experience in long term care preferred
• Two (2) years’ medical records experience
• Knowledge of filing systems, chart assembly, chart analysis, medical terminology, coding systems and word processing
• Thorough knowledge of confidentiality rules, and knowledge of State and Federal laws governing release of medical information
• Knowledge and application of ICO-10 coding appropriate for long term care
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Long Term Care Setting: 1 year (Preferred)
• Medical records: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person