Medical Records Clerk - 20 hours per week - Part time

Cedar Crest Hospital & RTC is looking for a Medical Records Clerk to join our Team! This is a part time position. PURPOSE STATEMENT: Perform clerical duties associated with obtaining, completing and maintaining a patient medical records. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Sort, file and collate a variety of medical records and information such as progress notes, treatment plans, nursing/clinical notes and discharge summaries into the patient's medical record. • Create medical record files. • Ensure medical records are complete, accurate and timely. • Research lost or missing records/information in accordance with established procedures. • Answer requests for medical records from outside agencies and third-party sponsorship. • May communicate with transcriptionist or transcription vendor to resolve issues/errors regarding reports. • Assist designated staff in locating records in the medical records department. • Maintain accurate logs, card files, statistics and information release forms for providing medical record information. • Ensure medical record is complete prior to filing/re-filing and accurately update log. • Perform medical record audits. OTHER FUNCTIONS: • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: • High school diploma or equivalent required. • Experience in quantitative medical record reviews preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. null