Medical Records Coordinator
Health Plus Management · Bronx, NY · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$18–$19/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Pull and review all charts prior to the doctor's appointment to ensure all medical records are on file
- Obtain records from outside sources for preview prior to the office visit
- Create complete Medical Records for the Billing Department as requested
- Create chart folders (including adhering of all labels and hole punching)
- Review charts to ensure all patient demographics information is complete/accurate, and follow up if necessary
- Prepare patient charts to include demographic information, previous x-rays, tests, etc.
- Process the release of information, organize, prep, and scan documents into the electronic systems and ensure the efficient processing of requests for patient information
- Cover all necessary paperwork and authorizations needed for billing
- Scan information to patient's electronic record
- Maintain patient confidentiality in line with HIPPA guidance
- Perform other administrative tasks as assigned
Requirements
- 1+ years of medical administrative experience preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology & procedures preferred
- Experience with an EMR system preferred
- Knowledge of plaintiff, defendant and third-party requests, and HIPAA requirements for release of PHI, preferred
- Strong computer knowledge and windows program including Microsoft word/excel
Skills And Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Exceptional organizational and time-management skills - the ability to multi-task is a must
- Adaptability and flexibility while working in a fast-paced environment
- Problem-solving ability and aptitude
- Outcome-focused, with an ability to work under pressure
- A solution-oriented mindset
- A strong sense of urgency and focus in accomplishing tasks
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
Schedule
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm
Pay
$18-19/hour