Medical Records Clerk 1

Job Title: Medical Records Clerk 1
Location: Jupiter FL 33458
Duration: 4 Months (temp to hire)

Job Description:

• The Medical Records Clerk 1 assembles and maintains patients' health information in medical records and charts. Performs basic administrative/clerical/operational/customer support/computational tasks. Typically works on routine and patterned assignments.
• Ensures all forms are properly identified, completed, and signed.
• Enters all necessary information into the system.
• Communicates with physicians and staff to clarify diagnoses or get additional information.
• May also assign a code to each diagnosis and procedure.
• Decisions are limited to defined parameters around work expectations, quality standards, priorities and timing, and works under close supervision and/or within established policies/practices and guidelines with minimal opportunity for deviation.

Required Qualifications:

• Professional appearance and attitude
• Demonstrated organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• Ability to quickly learn new systems
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to travel locally (potentially overnight occasionally)
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a related field
• Previous healthcare or health insurance experience
• Familiarity with medical terminology and/or ICD-9 codes