What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Records Clerk position at Bone & Joint Specialists?
Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Records Clerk to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining patient medical records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology and experience in a medical office setting. This position is crucial for supporting healthcare providers in delivering quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Organize and maintain patient medical records, ensuring they are up-to-date and accurate.
- Retrieve and file patient records as needed for healthcare providers.
- Ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards regarding patient confidentiality.
- Assist in the preparation of reports and documentation as required.
- Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems to input, update, and manage patient information.
- Respond to requests for information from authorized personnel while adhering to privacy regulations.
- Collaborate with other healthcare staff to facilitate efficient record management.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical records management.
- Experience working in a medical office or healthcare environment preferred.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems and data entry processes.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information responsibly.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with healthcare professionals and patients.
If you are passionate about supporting healthcare operations through effective record management, we encourage you to apply for this vital role within our organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.19 - $17.47 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Las Vegas, NV 89128 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89128: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $17
