What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Record Coordinator position at Yale New Haven Health?
Job Description:
The Medical Record Coordinator plays a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and completeness of patient records. This position involves reviewing and updating patient charts, responding to medical record requests, and maintaining confidentiality of patient information.
About the Team:
- We are a dynamic team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and promoting a positive work environment.
- We value collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, and we are committed to advancing the field of medicine through research and education.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments, develop care plans, and coordinate patient admissions and discharges.
- Direct and supervise the nursing care and all related activities on the unit.
- Maintain accurate and complete patient records.
- Provide report to nurse coming on duty, including sufficient information for follow-up action if necessary.
Qualifications:
- Baccalaureate degree in Nursing or Science preferred.
- At least one year of work experience in rehabilitative, psychiatric, or geriatric nursing preferred.
- A Registered Nurse licensed in the State of Connecticut.
