Medical Records

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role :

The Medical Records position is crucial for maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of patient information within our healthcare facility. This role involves organizing, managing, and safeguarding medical records to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory standards. The successful candidate will play a key role in facilitating efficient patient care by ensuring that healthcare providers have timely access to accurate medical histories. Additionally, this position will involve collaborating with various departments to streamline record-keeping processes and improve overall operational efficiency. Ultimately, the Medical Records professional will contribute to enhancing patient outcomes through meticulous documentation and data management.

Minimum Qualifications :

• High school diploma or equivalent; an associate degree in health information management is preferred.
• Proven experience in medical records management or a related field.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare regulations.

Preferred Qualifications :

Responsibilities :

Skills :

Attention to detail is essential in this role, as the accuracy of medical records directly impacts patient care and compliance. Strong organizational skills will be utilized daily to manage large volumes of information efficiently. Communication skills are vital for collaborating with healthcare professionals and addressing any discrepancies in records. Proficiency in technology, particularly with EHR systems, will enhance the candidate's ability to streamline processes and improve data accessibility. Lastly, a commitment to confidentiality and ethical standards will guide the candidate's approach to handling sensitive patient information.