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Medical Records Specialist - Psychiatry Clinic
$39k-49k (estimate)
Full Time | Ambulatory Healthcare Services
2 Weeks Ago
UAB Medicine is Hiring a Medical Records Specialist - Psychiatry Clinic Near Birmingham, AL
Position DescriptionWork Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Work Location: Psychiatry Clinic, The Center for Psychiatric Medicine
Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
The Medical Records Specialist will pull charts, prepare charts and file charts. The incumbent will scan correspondence into IMPACT. Process all Releases of Information. Will perform all daily medical records needs. May check in scheduled and add-on patients to the clinic, answer telephone and route calls, enter demographic, insurance and charge data into system. Check patients out of the clinic and perform patient follow-up as necessary. May perform other clerical duties as needed.
Position RequirementsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Required:High School Diploma or equivalent required. Three (3) years in a medical records area required.
Must: (1) enter 6,000 keystrokes per hour; (2) possess basic knowledge of medical terminology and advanced knowledge of PC applications, software, and database management; (3) be able to perform math & bookkeeping skills
Ability to multitask and work in high volume/pressure settings. Must be able to lift heavy objects.
Successful completion of all IDX classes, IMPACT, and scanning is required. A maximum of two attempts will be given for IDX. Failure to pass all IDX classes by the second attempt will result in termination of employment.This position is responsible for handling cash as well as other types of payments and will be held accountable for following all procedures and protocol related to issuing receipts, making deposits and documenting transactions appropriately and within the required timeframes. Any violation of the procedures or protocol, as well as any missing monies or inaccurate reporting, will result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Successful completion of credit check, using banking industry criteria, is required in determining the eligibility of candidates.
TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of one’s own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs.
UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
Work Location: Psychiatry Clinic, The Center for Psychiatric Medicine
Benefits include: 100% tuition assistance, wellness initiatives, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligible employer, plus more. In addition to our many benefits and perks, UAB Medicine provides a variety of resources to support employees both personally and professionally.
The Medical Records Specialist will pull charts, prepare charts and file charts. The incumbent will scan correspondence into IMPACT. Process all Releases of Information. Will perform all daily medical records needs. May check in scheduled and add-on patients to the clinic, answer telephone and route calls, enter demographic, insurance and charge data into system. Check patients out of the clinic and perform patient follow-up as necessary. May perform other clerical duties as needed.
Position RequirementsEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
Required:High School Diploma or equivalent required. Three (3) years in a medical records area required.
Must: (1) enter 6,000 keystrokes per hour; (2) possess basic knowledge of medical terminology and advanced knowledge of PC applications, software, and database management; (3) be able to perform math & bookkeeping skills
Ability to multitask and work in high volume/pressure settings. Must be able to lift heavy objects.
Successful completion of all IDX classes, IMPACT, and scanning is required. A maximum of two attempts will be given for IDX. Failure to pass all IDX classes by the second attempt will result in termination of employment.This position is responsible for handling cash as well as other types of payments and will be held accountable for following all procedures and protocol related to issuing receipts, making deposits and documenting transactions appropriately and within the required timeframes. Any violation of the procedures or protocol, as well as any missing monies or inaccurate reporting, will result in disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. Successful completion of credit check, using banking industry criteria, is required in determining the eligibility of candidates.
TRAITS & SKILLS: Must be self-directed / self-motivated; must have good communication and interpersonal skills. Must be able to: (1) perform a variety of duties often changing from one task to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure; (2) accept responsibility for the direction, control and planning of one’s own work; (3) work independently; (4) recognize the rights and responsibilities of patient confidentiality; (5) convey empathy and compassion to those experiencing pain, physical or emotional distress and/or grief; (6) relate to others in a manner which creates a sense of teamwork and cooperation; (7) communicate effectively with people from every socioeconomic, cultural and educational background; (8) exhibit flexibility and cope effectively in an ever-changing, fast-paced healthcare environment; (9) perform effectively when confronted with emergency, critical, unusual or dangerous situations; (10) demonstrate the quality work ethic of doing the right thing the right way; and (11) maintain a customer focus and strive to satisfy the customer's perceived needs.
UA Health Services Foundation (UAHSF) is proud to be an AA/EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled employer.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
SALARY
$39k-49k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/08/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/04/2024
WEBSITE
uabmedicine.org
HEADQUARTERS
BIRMINGHAM, AL
SIZE
3,000 - 7,500
FOUNDED
1945
TYPE
Private
CEO
MELANIE HALLMAN
REVENUE
$500M - $1B
INDUSTRY
Ambulatory Healthcare Services
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About UAB Medicine
UAB Medicine owns and operates a network of hospitals that provides inpatient and outpatient healthcare services.
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