What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Records Coordinator position at Skopos Care?
Job Overview
The Medical Records Coordinator plays a vital role in managing and maintaining patient records within a healthcare setting. This position is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, accessibility, and confidentiality of medical records while adhering to regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of medical terminology and experience with medical office systems.
Responsibilities
- Organize and maintain patient medical records in accordance with legal and ethical standards.
- Ensure the accuracy and completeness of medical documentation.
- Process requests for medical records from patients, healthcare providers, and insurance companies.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure timely updates to patient records.
- Implement and monitor procedures for the secure storage and retrieval of resident medications.
- Conduct regular audits of medical records to ensure compliance with regulations.
Skills
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of healthcare documentation standards.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to maintain accurate records.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, insurance providers and healthcare staff.
- Ability to handle sensitive information confidentially and ethically.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to medical records management.
This role is essential for ensuring that patient information is managed efficiently while providing support to the overall operations of the residential facility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $42,000 - $55,000
