Medical Records Technician (2026-0292)
Valley Medical Center & Clinics · Oregon, United States · 3 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$23.29/hrInternship
Responsibilities
- Reviews records for signatures and other pertinent information, indicating deficiencies on ChartMaxx.
- Carefully evaluates duplicate medical records and merges them if required.
- Pulls records for studies, maintains log of requests, communicates with requester and arranges conference room or access to a computer, as needed.
- Assists physicians when necessary with accessing of records on ChartMaxx.
- Sends weekly reminder notices to physicians with potentially delinquent medical records.
- Communicates with physician offices when records are incomplete.
- Provides training to new clerical staff members when requested.
- Maintains confidentiality of all accessible patient financial or medical records information.
- Affirms that regulatory compliance monitoring tool is completed and submitted monthly to manager.
- Provides suggestions regarding process or quality improvement opportunities to department manager.
Qualifications
- High School Graduation or equivalent.
- Demonstrates skill and typing and knowledge of PCs.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Demonstrated ability to attend to detail and perform accurate work.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate in writing and verbally in the English language.
- Ability to spell accurately and write legibly.
- Previous experience in a Medical Records setting or medical office preferred.
- Medical terminology knowledge preferred.
- Neat and well-groomed appearance.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain records accurately and keep all records confidential.
- Demonstrated ability to interact professionally on the phone and in person with staff, doctors and supporting departments.
- Demonstrated ability to learn tasks and handle responsibility.
- Able to carry out assignments and exercise good independent judgment.
- Demonstrated ability to decipher handwritten notes.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to use McKesson Star, Epic, Excel, Word, and/or ChartMaxx preferred.
- Regular and punctual attendance is a condition of employment.
- Demonstrated ability to follow Service Culture Guidelines.