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