Medical Records Specialist

Augusta, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2024

Are you a stickler for details? Do you enjoy the rewards that come from working in an environment that thrives on multitasking, attention to detail and keen organizational skills?

If this sounds like you, Kennebec Behavioral Health, named one of Maine's Best Places to Work in 2023, 2022 and 2023, wants YOU be be our next Medical Records Specialist! We have 2 positions available: one is in Augusta and the other is in Skowhegan.

Basic duties include: working closely to support clinical staff and client need, computer proficiency (i.e. internet, email, word processing, spreadsheets, etc.), scanning medical records into digital record system, reviewing intake charts for accuracy prior to scanning, auditing of medical records including follow up on deficiencies, affirming that all releases of information are current and valid, providing information to requestors, as needed, based on signed releases. Providing coverage at other locations as needed is required.

Requirements: High school diploma required. Health care clerical experience, including a working knowledge of medical records practices and release of information standards, is preferred. There is computer work associated with this position, so the applicant has to have technical skills.

Explore careers with Kennebec Behavioral Health: https://www.kbhmaine.org/give/job-openings/

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Experience:

  • health care clerical: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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