Medical Records Clerk
About The Position
Centurion is seeking a PRN Medical Records Clerk to join its team at Illinois River Correctional Center in Canton, Illinois. Centurion provides comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. The clerk maintains offender health records, retrieves records for scheduled appointments, files health data, and initiates records for new or transferred intakes. The role also includes reviewing records for completeness, filing records as required, and preparing reports as needed. The position is per diem, with a day shift Monday through Friday. The hourly pay rate is $20.49, plus a $4 per hour PRN differential.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or a bachelor’s degree.
- Prior experience with medical records and services.
- Active, appropriate certification in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/BLS.
- Ability to obtain a security clearance, including passing a drug screen and criminal background check.
Nice To Haves
- Certification by the American Health Information Management Association as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) is preferred but not required.
- Completion of a medical terminology course is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain offender health records.
- Retrieve health records for scheduled appointments.
- File offender health data and records.
- Initiate records for new or transferred intakes.
- Review health records for completeness.
- Prepare reports as needed.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible Spending Account
- Continuing Education benefits
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Education Level
High school or GED
