Medical Records Clerk
About The Position
At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Medical Records Clerks who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The successful applicant should be able to perform ALL of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the actual job performance requirements. Knowledge of methods and techniques of medical records maintenance; of applicable federal and state laws and agency and facility policies and procedures; of current classification systems; of report writing techniques; and of medical terminology. Ability is required to maintain medical records; to code data to records; to review medical records for completeness and accuracy; to prepare reports; to abstract information from records and other patient data; to present information effectively.
Requirements
- High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent.
- Must be eligible for accreditation with the American Health Information Management Association as an Accredited Records Technician (ART) or two years of experience working with patient records in a medical setting such as a hospital, state institution, medical clinic or a physician’s office.
- A valid driver's license is preferred, unless required by contract or applicable statute.
- Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 20 years of age.
Nice To Haves
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word for Windows, Lotus 1-2-3 or Excel and other personal computer applications preferred.
Responsibilities
- Monitor outside referrals and coordinates transfer of medical records.
- Assist in the preparation of routine medical and dental reports.
- To establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; and to utilize personal computers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
