Medical Records Transcriptionist jobs in Yakima, WA

The City Clerk’s office is seeking a knowledgeable Public Records Officer to join our team! This position provides critical support to the Administration Department with a focus on public safety records management and compliance. If you are an energetic self-starter with exceptional customer service skills, and have a passion for public service, apply today!

This position assists with the development, implementation, administration, maintenance and preservation of a city-wide records and information management program in accordance with established policy and legal requirements. Assist in establishing overall direction; plans, develops and implements electronic records software and records management component of other electronic systems throughout the City. Assists in overseeing the security of the central records function and records system throughout the City. Oversees the public disclosure process in coordination with all City departments.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Ability to type 50 wpm. Any combination of education or experience equivalent to a high school diploma and five (5) years experience in records and/or information management including project management and/or experience with automated and manual retention/preservation processes. Bachelor’s degree with specialization in Information Science; Library Science; Public or Business Administration; or in a related field may substitute for five (5) years experience.

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND/OR CERTIFICATES 

Possess and maintain a valid Washington State Driver’s license and obtain a Notary Public License within 6 months of employment.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

The City of Yakima is a premier employer in the Yakima Valley with extensive opportunities for training and growth. The City offers a competitive benefit package including:

• Salary range $28.34 - $34.01 Hourly
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
• FREE healthcare clinic!
• WA State PERS pension plan
• 2% contribution to a 457 deferred compensation plan
• Leave accruals: 

Vacation – Starting at 7.67 hours/month

Sick – 8 hours/month

Personal holiday – 2 days

Observed holiday – 11 holidays

• Up to 5% bilingual/biliterate English/Spanish special pay
• Life Insurance
• Much more!

APPLY

View the complete job posting and application requirements at www.yakimawa.gov/jobs

Closes 8/8/24

EOE