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Medical Records Clerk
Waukegan, IL
Job Description
Lake Park Center (BRIA) - Creates new medical records and retrieves existing medical records by gathering appropriate record folders and contents; assigning and recording new record numbers; verifying existing record numbers; inputting and recording locations to the computer; delivering records.Medical Records Clerk Job Duties:Gather patient information by collecting demographic information from a variety of sources; interacting with registration areas and physicians' offices; retrieving information from an automated printer.Maintains master patient index by completing an assigned portion of daily audit trail; corrects and communicates problems according to established procedures.Initiates the medical record by creating and processing the patient care record folder.Maintains record availability by processing charts into the department; using chart mark-off procedures; facilitating chart location activities.Retrieves medical records by following chart-out procedures; documenting reasons charts cannot be retrieved for statistical and follow-up purposes.Delivers charts to assigned areas of the facility by following established routing procedures.Keeps health care providers informed by communicating availability or unavailability of the record.Maintains quality results by following facility standards.Maintains continuity of work operations by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.Maintains patient confidence by keeping patient records information confidential.Serves and protects the facility community by adhering to professional standards, facility policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and JCAHO standards.Enhances medical records and facility reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.Medical Records Clerk Skills and Qualifications:Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Quality Focus, Professionalism, Productivity, Thoroughness, Coordination, Deadline-Oriented, Internal Communications, Reporting Skills#ZR
Job Summary
Company
Lake Park Center (BRIA)
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
Open
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