Regional Medical Group Hiring for Medical Records Clerk Job at Decatur, GA Full Time

Candidate must be computer literate and eager to work. The right candidate will work well under pressure, is a team player and very organized. Looking for dependable and efficient employees. This could be a great position for a high school graduate or college student that has the ability to work full time and take classes online or in the evenings.

Medical Records Clerk Job Duties:

• Gathers patient information by collecting demographic information from a variety of sources; interacting with registration areas and physicians’ offices; retrieving information from automated printer.
• Maintains master patient index by completing assigned portion of daily audit trail; corrects and communicates problems according to established procedures.
• Initiates the medical record by creating and processing the patient care record folder.
• Maintains record availability by processing charts into the department; using chart mark-off procedures; facilitating chart location activities.
• Retrieves medical records by following chart-out procedures; documenting reasons charts cannot be retrieved for statistical and follow-up purposes.
• Delivers charts to assigned areas of the practice by following established routing procedures.
• Keeps health care providers and attorneys informed by communicating availability or unavailability of the record.
• Maintains quality results by following practice standards.
• Maintains continuity of work operations by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Maintains patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential at all times.
• Serves and protects the practice community by adhering to professional standards, practice policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and HIPAA standards.
• Enhances medical records and practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Medical Records Clerk Skills and Qualifications:

Computer Savvy, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Quality Focus, Professionalism, Productivity, Thoroughness, Coordination, Deadline-Oriented, Internal Communications, Reporting Skills, Professional, Ability to Communicate Professionally with Outside Business Associates.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Decatur, GA 30033: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Medical records: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location