Medical Records Technician jobs in Schenectady, NY

Job Summary: The HIS Technician facilitates the record processing functions in the HIS department.  Responsibilities include but are not limited to the performance of clerical and non-clerical duties, greeting and directing customers, record assembly & analysis, tracking and management of inpatient discharges, release of information, facilitating the copy of records for transfers/expedited reviews for Care Management, assisting with record retrieval, incomplete record functions, and coordination of requests for transcribed reports.  The HIS technician must demonstrate commitment to a team approach, as evidenced by a supportive and positive attitude with both internal and external customers.

Qualifications:

Associates Degree (or equivalent credit hours towards a Bachelor's Degree) with at least 1 year of customer service experience dealing with the public. 

High school graduate or GED with two years' experience in HIS or combination of HIS experience (at least 1 year) and at least one year of college education. 

Knowledge of filing and record keeping systems preferred.  Medical terminology preferred.