Medical Records Technician
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This role involves the maintenance, storage, and processing of medical records and Electronic Health Record (EHR) data. This position performs various clerical and technical duties related to managing and overseeing a program's medical records to ensure compliance with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, store, and process all medical records and EHR data
- Perform clerical and technical duties associated with medical record management
- Assemble and analyze medical information
- Handle release of information requests
- Process data, including collection, reconciliation, and report preparation
- Work independently while interacting and communicating with clients, family members, the public, physicians, and staff
Requirements
- One (1) year of EHR or healthcare information system experience in a psychiatric inpatient or outpatient program or acute hospital setting AND Credentialed as a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), through American Health Information Association (AHIMA)
- OR Two (2) years of EHR or healthcare information system experience in a psychiatric inpatient or outpatient program or acute hospital setting AND Completion of an approved Health Information/Medical Record Certificate Program
- OR Three (3) years of EHR or management of a paper medical record systems experience in an outpatient or community-based healthcare program environment
- Working knowledge of managing a hybrid medical record system
- Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations, survey process, accreditation standards, and psychiatric requirements
- Knowledge and application of appropriate coding systems; ICD-10 CM, DSMV
- Knowledge of documentation and legal issues pertaining to HIPAA, PHI and other health information.
Qualifications
- One (1) year of EHR or healthcare information system experience or two (2) years with a certificate program or three (3) years managing paper medical record systems.
Nice to Have
- EHR System experience (Caminar, Avatar, Anasazi)
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