Health Information Management Coordinator
Northwell Health · Sleepy Hollow, NY · 4 days ago
FinanceFull-time
Job Responsibility
- Captures and distributes medical records for all discharged patients.
- Audits patient logs and reports to ensure accuracy of medical record distribution functions.
- Reviews medical records for deficiencies and ensures proper assembly based on established policies and procedures.
- Collaborates with clinical departments to resolve record deficiencies and close files according to regulatory guidelines.
- Processes correspondence requests for patient information from various internal and external parties, ensuring efficient and timely responses.
- Enters processes into the department’s computer system for tracking and recordkeeping, conducts regular quality audits, and presents results to management and related committees.
- Participates in staff educational activities to enhance department performance and coordinates various department projects.
- Gathers and generates reports on department metrics for management review and recommends improvements to departmental performance.
- Maintains department supply inventory and scans medical record documents into the electronic medical record system.
Job Qualification
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- 1-3 years of relevant experience, preferred.