Birth Registrar - St. Francis Medical Center - PRN

Bon Secours Mercy Health•Richmond, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive. The Birth Registrar provides clerical support for the Obstetrical department and Health Information Management departments in the areas of processing, data abstraction, and electronic data submission of birth and death certificates. The Birth Registrar will prioritize the daily operation of the department to provide optimal, timely services to our customers.

Requirements

High School Degree or GED
State-specific birth registry training (required)
Possesses problem-solving skills with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Engage with staff and patients in a professional manner
Ability to be proactive in a rapidly changing environment

Nice To Haves

Prior healthcare experience

Responsibilities

Completes state birth registry worksheet by extracting data from the medical record as required for birth certificate and death registration completion
Assists mother to complete state birth registry worksheet
Completes and notarizes paternity affidavits per state requirements
Compiles all worksheet information required and inputs all required information into the electronic birth/death registry into the state electronic vital statistics registry
Other duties as assigned