About the job Medical Records Specialist
Key Responsibilities:
· Files records daily in appropriate sections of patient charts and maintains charts in proper order.
· Maintains chronological order in placing reports in patient records.
· Copies patient information and forwards to requesting party/referring physician after receiving appropriate consent to release medical records
· Ensures medical record availability by routing records to appropriate staff. · Provides medical record information by answering questions and requests of patients, hospital staff, law firms, insurance companies, and government agencies.
· Maintains patient confidence and protects organization operations by keeping information confidential, following release-of-information protocols.
· Conserves resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
· Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
· Assists in care and maintenance of department equipment and supplies
Qualifications:
· Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively
· Strong attention to detail
· Ability to effectively communicate with patients and outside sources regarding records
· Knowledge in HIPAA law
· Ability to file correctly by alphabetic and numeric system
· Knowledge and experience in using office equipment including computers, EHR system, word, multi telephone systems, and photocopier
· Able to meet deadline requirements for different record requests
· Bilingual in Spanish is preferred
· Knowledge of medical terminology
Preferred Skills:
Fluent in English
Ability to organize and prioritize tasks effectively
Strong attention to detail
Ability to effectively communicate with patients and outside sources regarding records
Knowledge in HIPAA law
Ability to file correctly by alphabetic and numeric system
Knowledge and experience in using office equipment including computers, EHR system, word, multi telephone systems, and photocopier
Able to meet deadline requirements for different record requests
Bilingual in Spanish is preferred
Knowledge of medical terminology
With background in PARS
Prior Experience
· 1-3 years of experience in medical records
· 1-3 years of customer service experience
· Experience in general clerical preferred with some exposure to medical terminology.
· College Graduate of any other course.
Work Condition:
- Pure work onsite in Eastwood, Quezon City
- No Options for WFH.
- Nightshift Schedule