Medical Records Abstractor - Temporary Role
Mitchell County Regional Health Center•Osage, IA
•Onsite
About The Position
Assists in the transition from paper medical records to a new EMR system. The primary focus is the accurate extraction and entry of PAMI+P data (Past Medical, Family, Social History; Allergies; Medications; Immunizations; and Procedures) to ensure physicians have immediate, reliable access to critical patient history at the point of care.
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management (HIM), Nursing (LPN/RN), or at least 5 years experience in related clinical field.
- At least 1–2 years of experience in medical record abstraction, clinical data entry, or medical coding or other related clinical field.
- Exceptional precision is necessary to catch transcribing errors.
- Deep understanding of medical terminology, pharmacology (to recognize brand/generic meds), and anatomy.
- Familiarity with computer applications in healthcare.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with EMR "Go-Live" or paper-to-digital migration projects.
Responsibilities
- Accurate extraction and entry of PAMI+P data (Past Medical, Family, Social History; Allergies; Medications; Immunizations; and Procedures)
Benefits
- Competitive starting wage
- State of Iowa Pension Plan (IPERS)
- Free use of on-site gym
- Cafeteria Discounts
- Professional Development Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
