What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Records LPN position at Heritage Manor of Mandeville?
Overview
The Medical Records Coordinator plays a crucial role in managing and maintaining patient records, ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance with healthcare regulations. This position requires a detail-oriented individual who is proficient in medical terminology and has a solid understanding of various medical procedures. The ideal candidate will work closely with healthcare professionals to facilitate the smooth operation of medical record management within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Organize and maintain patient medical records, ensuring they are complete, accurate, and up-to-date.
- Review and verify the integrity of medical documentation, including treatment plans and progress notes.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure proper documentation of patient care.
- Assist in the implementation of electronic health record systems, such as PCC, to improve record-keeping efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and other relevant healthcare laws regarding patient confidentiality.
- Provide support for audits and quality assurance initiatives related to medical records.
- Train staff on proper documentation practices and the use of electronic health record systems.
- Facilitate communication between departments regarding patient information as needed.
Skills
Candidates should possess a combination of essential skills that contribute to effective performance in this role. Desired skills include:
- STRONG COMMUNICATION SKILLS AND COLLABORATION SKILLS
- Experience with electronic health record systems such as PCC for efficient data management.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail for maintaining accurate records.
This position is ideal for individuals looking to contribute positively to patient care through meticulous record management while working in a collaborative healthcare environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
Ability to Commute:
- Mandeville, LA 70471 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Mandeville, LA 70471: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
