Medical Records Manager
Elcor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · Horseheads, NY · 3 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$28/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the Medical Records Department
- Ensure accurate and timely entry of new admission demographics and resident information into PointClickCare (PCC)
- Maintain accurate diagnosis documentation, including correct prioritization and ongoing updates
- Upload and manage ancillary provider recommendations, consults, and visit documentation in PCCT
- Track, log, release, store, and oversee proper destruction of medical records in accordance with regulations
- Ensure PPS and Medicare certifications are completed and signed within required guidelines
- Compliance, QA & Audit Support:
- Serve as the facility HIPAA Security Officer
- Conduct high-risk and low-risk chart audits
- Participate in and report to the QUAPI Committee
- Perform additional QA audits as defined by facility administration
- Payer & External Liaison Responsibilities:
- Serve as liaison to HMOs and third-party payers
- Manage HMO, Medicare, and insurance appeals
- Maintain documentation and communication logs for payer correspondence on a case-by-case basis
- Provider Credentialing & Scheduling:
- Complete and maintain credentialing for MDs, NPs, and PAs
- Cookordinate scheduled provider visits in coordination with the MDS department
- Schedule and coordinate specialty provider services, including eye doctor, podiatrist, and dentist
- Systems & Security:
- Act as PCC Security Officer, managing user access and security reviews
- Enter and maintain new employee access in PCC as appropriate
- Conduct periodic PCC user and security audits
- Reporting & Census:
- Complete and submit weekly census reports through HERDS
- Maintain census-related documentation accuracy
- Prior experience in medical records management in a Skilled Nursing Facility or Long-Term Care setting is strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of PointClickCare (PCC) is required or strongly preferred
- Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid, PPS, and managed care requirements
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations, chart audits, and QA processes
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
- Competitive Pay
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Retail Savings Plan
- PTO, Sick Time, and Paid Holidays
- Ongoing Training and Career Development
- Supportive, team-focused work environment