What are the responsibilities and job description for the Release of information position at Professional Performance Development Group, Inc?
Location : Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point
Hours : Monday- Friday 7 : 30am- 4 : 30pm
Serves as a release of information clerk to review, complete and secure medical information request files
Education : High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) equivalency. Basic medical terminology required.
Experience :
- At least one-year relevant experience or specialized Registered Health Information Technician.
- At least 1-2-year relevant experience or specialized Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator certification required.
- Work Environment / Physical Requirements. Requirements include prolonged walking, standing, sitting or bending. Must be able to carry 25-50 pounds and reach high shelving units with the assistance of step ladders to retrieve and file medical records.
Qualifications :
- A fully qualified typist (computer keyboard) with a minimum of 40 WPM is required.
- English language, correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and format to prepare and edit written correspondence, reports, and transcribed material.
- Standard office equipment, such as computers, typewriters, copiers, fax machines, telephone systems and office automation systems, to perform a substantial range of medical record maintenance support.
- General medical ethics, telephone etiquette, and excellent communication and customer service skills.
Unique Military Health Care Systems / Procedures :
- Armed Forces Health Longitudinal Technology Application (AHL TA)
- Composite Health Care systems (CHCS) and / or MHS GENESIS
- Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS);
- Military Filing System - by sponsor social security number, terminal digit order, color-coded and blocked filing system.
Performance Outcomes :
- Processes release of information requests in accordance policy and directives.
- Maintains logs as required Files military forms documenting patient care into patient medical records.
- Locates and extracts pertinent information from medical files. Locates materials based upon written request for medical information and reports findings to requestors of information.
- Advises patients and agencies such as insurance companies, social services, and medical activities on policies associated with releasing medical information.
Last updated : 2024-11-26
Salary : $17
