Records Clerk

Responsibilities

• Scanning various medical and financial information into the EMR.
• Audit charts for deficiencies.
• Appropriate documentation of routing paper medical records.
• Follow appropriate procedure for closing episodes of care.
• Follow HIPAA standards in securing PHI.
• Assist with the orderly retrieval and review of patient charts for internal/external auditing.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements

• TB test upon hire.
• Occasional lifting up to 20 pounds.
• Requires normal range of hearing and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, telephone, photocopier, and other office equipment as needed.
• Sufficient sensory-motor dexterity to complete motor skill tasks, including vision, hearing, and speech.
• Requires prolonged sitting, frequent standing, bending, and stooping.