Medical Records Clerk 1

Medical Records Clerk 1The 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 attitudeDemonstrated organizational skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office Word and ExcelAbility to quickly learn new systemsExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenAbility to travel locally (potentially overnight occasionally)Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiencesPreferred Qualifications:Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in a related fieldPrevious healthcare or health insurance experienceFamiliarity with medical terminology and/or ICD-9 codes