Medical Record Specialist

Overview Seven Hills Hospital is a growing, private, 134-bed psychiatric hospital that is dedicated to providing high-quality care for adults, geriatrics, and adolescents (ages 5-17) who are suffering from behavioral health and chemical dependency issues. Our patients recover at our new, state-of-the art medical facility in the Seven Hills area of Henderson, Nevada. Henderson is one of the fastest growing cities in the US and is located just 7 miles from the famed Las Vegas Strip and a couple of miles from beautiful Lake Mead. Seven Hills Hospital is part of the Acadia Healthcare, a provider of behavioral healthcare services throughout the US. Medical Record Specialist to assist with Maintaining medical record integrity through filing, assembling, analysis and retrieving confidential patient records. Responsibilities ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Prepare and assemble medical records. Organize and analyze medical records for accuracy and completeness. Identify, track and enter practitioner deficiencies in Medhost. Pull charts as requested for audits, peer review, readmissions, HBIPS processing and route to appropriate area or department. Ensure files are stored in the designated area according to storage procedures. Maintain and search computerized medical records. Maintain chart control, access and storage in accordance with established policies, procedures and regulations. Process medical records requests according to policy and procedure. Scan records to contract coders for processing, when applicable. Assist with HIM department audits including HBIPS, CMS Quality Measures, and concurrent reviews. Pick up discharge records from patient units. Assemble new admission folders, if applicable. Print and deliver medical records forms to patient units. Search and print dictated reports from computerized transcription system. Purge and inventory medical records for off-site storage. Promotes quality improvement, staff and patient safety, and cultural diversity through department operations and by personal performance. Qualifications EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent required. Three or more years' experience in psychiatric setting or combination of education and experience necessary. LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: RHIT or RHIA preferred. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr