Medical Records Technician jobs in Newark, NJ
Medical Records Technician abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Being a Medical Records Technician works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. Performs quality audits of work. Additionally, Medical Records Technician maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Does not require a medical coding certification. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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Medical Records Technician
- Advantmed
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Essex, NJ
PART_TIME
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Advantmed is hiring enthusiastic Medical Records Technicians! This is a great "foot-in-the-door" position for those looking to be involved in the emerging Healthcare & Technology industry.
At Advantmed our mission is to improve the healthcare system by ensuring appropriate, quality care, and eliminating unnecessary costs. Advantmed is a privately held company founded in 2005 and composed of over 1,800 seasoned professionals aligned by one common goal, to meet our client'sevolving needs with accuracy, efficiency, and transparency.
We would love to have you join our team of dedicated professionals!
Our Medical Records Technicians are given company laptops and portable scanners to travel to various medical facilities and hospitals to scan patient medical records.
Duties and Responsibilities- Maintain a record system for patient information and gathering documents
- Ensure medical records are organized, accurate, and complete
- Create digital copies of paperwork and store records electronically
- File paperwork/reports quickly and accurately
- Ensure HIPAA standards
- Use electronic system to properly collect, organize and manage data
- Follow all confidentiality guidelines, rules, and procedures
- Interact with medical staff, healthcare providers, and other medical personnel
- $18-20 Per Hour or $2 per record.
- Paid semi-monthly based on total hours worked or total records retrieved during the work period (whichever is higher)
- Paid mileage
- Reimbursement for some travel expenses
- Paid $50 (daily) Food Allowance, when traveling out of state
- Paid Flight Hotel Rental (if required)
- Valid driver’s license and clean motor vehicle record
- Have a car and active insurance in their name (Candidates must provide Registration documentation)
- Internet access at home
- Willing to drive up to 80 miles or more
- Basic PC and office equipment skills
- Knowledge of file copying, sharing, and transfer
- Intermediate knowledge of medical chart structure, content, and medical terminologies
- 23 Days Ago
Medical Records Technician
- University Hospital, Newark NJ
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Newark, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Medical Record Technician (Release of Information) position is foster a high level of customer service by assisting patients and their families, caregivers,...
- 1 Month Ago
Medical Records Technician (Quality and Data Analytics )
- University Hospital, Newark NJ
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Newark, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Medical Records Technician (HIM Quality and Data Analytics) position is to collect, produce, and distribute daily reports to all areas of Health Information...
- 1 Month Ago
Medical Records Clerk
- University Hospital, Newark NJ
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Newark, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Responsibilities The primary purpose of the Medical Records Clerk position is to prepare and/or scan documents into the electronic document imaging system. Examines pages and verifies patient informat...
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Medical records/ Administrative Secretary
- Excelsior Care Group
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Jersey, NJ
FULL_TIME
- Position: Medical Records/Administrative Secretary Facility: Acclaim Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Location: Jersey City, NJ Salary: $21-$22 per hour At Acclaim Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, ...
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Medical Records Clerk
- Green Hill Senior Living and Rehabilitation
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Orange, NJ
PART_TIME
- OVERVIEW: The Medical Records Clerk is responsible for directing, planning, coordinating, and administering the facility’s medical records program. RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensures that medical records are c...
- 1 Day Ago
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Inpatient Patient Care Technician- Fulltime (Float)
- Fresenius Medical Care
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Newark, NJ
- PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Functions as part of the hemodialysis health care team in providing safe and effective dialysis thera...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiology Technologist - Full-Time
- Hackensack Meridian Health
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Newark, NJ
- Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiology Technologist - Full-Time
- Hackensack Meridian Health
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Kearny, NJ
- Description: Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients ...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Radiology Technician
- Premise Health Systems
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Newark, NJ
- Healthcare Without Rival We are currently looking for a Full-time Radiology Technician (RT) to join our on-site clinical...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
- On Time Transport
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Belleville, NJ
- For 30 years, On Time has led the industry in all medical transportation services and is the proud partner of Robert Woo...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Pharmacy Technician
- ABD RxCare Inc
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Jersey City, NJ
- Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Pharmacy Technician to became a part of our team! You will assist in th...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Behavioral Health Tech (BHT) - Substance Abuse Treatment
- Zinnia Health LLC
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Kearny, NJ
- Job Type Full-time Description Zinnia Health is a fast-growing integrated healthcare company. We value our employees and...
- 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
- Smart Care Medical Services Inc
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East Orange, NJ
- Job Description Job Description We’re hiring Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) that will respond to emergency and non...
- 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Newark, New Jersey
Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000.
Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Medical Records Technician jobs
$43,291 to $54,795
Newark, New Jersey area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago
were up 1.6% from a year ago
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