Medical Records Clerk

Medical Records Clerk needed for 10-12 week assignment. Ideal candidate will have associates degree in Medical Record Technology or have completed classes in medical terminology or ICD-9-CM coding. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Preparing and maintaining a supply of charts for admission and readmission.
- Maintaining daily census listing, daily room assignment listing, physician/patient list and admission/discharge/transfer register.
- Obtaining the medical records of discharged patients.
- Assembles the medical records of discharged patients.
- Maintain Medicare certification forms on in-house Medicare skilled patients. .
- Monitor physicial visits and reports noncompliance to Administrative Director of Nursing Services.
- Maintains files in the Medical Records Department.
- Maintains confidentiality of medical records by ensuring compliance with chart sign-out forms and authorizations for release of information.
- Codes diagnoses utilizing ICD-9-CM coding classification system and maintains the disease index as needed.


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At least one year experience in medical records. Ability to lift files up to 20lbs. Ability to reach for and handle files. Knowledge of medical terminology.