Medical Records Clerk
Job Posting for Medical Records Clerk at Louisiana Medical Management Corporation
Job Summary:
The Medical Records Custodian is responsible for the management, maintenance, and protection of patient medical records in a healthcare facility. This position requires a thorough understanding of federal and state laws and regulations related to medical recordkeeping, as well as experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Key Responsibilities:
The Medical Records Custodian is responsible for the management, maintenance, and protection of patient medical records in a healthcare facility. This position requires a thorough understanding of federal and state laws and regulations related to medical recordkeeping, as well as experience with electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Organize and maintain patient medical records in accordance with established policies and procedures.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of medical records, including clinical documentation, diagnostic test results, and other relevant information.
- Retrieve medical records as needed for patient care, research, and legal purposes.
- Protect the privacy and confidentiality of patient health information in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Respond to requests for medical records from patients, healthcare providers, and other authorized parties in a timely and accurate manner.
- Process and track medical record requests and maintain records of disclosures.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in medical recordkeeping regulations and technology.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's degree in health information management or related field preferred.
- Certification as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information. Administrator (RHIA) preferred experience in medical recordkeeping, preferably in a healthcare setting preferred.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology preferred.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other healthcare information technology preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in a healthcare environment.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Louisiana Medical Management Corporation
Orleans, LA
Full Time
Louisiana Medical Management Corporation
Orleans, LA
Full Time
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