Medical Records Clerk - Central NM
Wexford Health Sources · Los Lunas, NM · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Wexford Health Sources, Inc. has been a leader in correctional healthcare for over 30 years, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to underserved populations. As a Medical Records Clerk, you'll help maintain the integrity, security, and accessibility of critical health information that supports patient care throughout the facility.
Position Summary
As a Medical Records Clerk, you'll be responsible for maintaining and organizing patient health records while ensuring compliance with confidentiality and documentation standards. Working closely with healthcare staff and facility leadership, you will:
- Maintain, organize, and update patient medical records, logs, and health information systems to ensure accuracy and accessibility
- Ensure the confidentiality, security, and proper release of medical information in accordance with HIPAA and facility policies
- Retrieve, file, and manage clinical documentation, including laboratory reports, consultation reports, and other healthcare records
- Support healthcare operations through appointment tracking, report preparation, record management, and administrative support activities
- Assist with compliance initiatives, statistical reporting, record retention requirements, and continuous improvement of medical records processes
You'll go beyond filing records. You'll help ensure the right information is available at the right time, supporting quality care for every patient.
Benefits
- Performance check-ins with annual merit increase
- Generous paid-time-off program that combines vacation and sick leave
- Paid holidays
- Comprehensive health insurance through Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance
- Tax-free healthcare and dependent care spending account
- Continuing education options
- Free CEUs
- Pet Insurance
- Flexible pay options including Wisely Card and PayPal
- Discounted Tuition at University of North Alabama, Chamberlain University, Salem University, and Southern New Hampshire University
- Partnership discounts on student loan refinancing, home/auto insurance, travel, electronics, entertainment, restaurants, health and wellness, and more!
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous medical records, healthcare administration, or clerical experience preferred
- Current CPR certification