Medical Records Clerk

Open Door Community Health Centers • Eureka, CA

6d • $25 - $29

About The Position

Committed to Our Community in the Heart of the Redwoods. Removing Barriers to Healthcare Access ECHC Eureka Community Health Center The Medical Records Clerk prepares medical records information and maintains appropriate patient records. Compensation Range: $25.00-$28.87 Hmong and Spanish speakers who successfully pass a language exam will receive an additional .75 hourly differential to their wage.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate well verbally and in written form.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Ability to write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information to patients, providers and other staff.
• Ability to learn and work with new computer programs.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Maintains patient confidentiality and chart security; complies with applicable laws and regulations.
• Performs data entry, information management and maintains data integrity.
• Reviews all incoming documents.
• Scans and indexes documents to EMR
• Photocopies and prints requested records.
• Maintains familiarity with Medical Records policies.
• Assists with referral follow-up.
• Reports duplicate EMR accounts.
• Manages dictation tapes.
• Pulls charts from file; prepares for use.
• Returns charts to file after appropriate review has been conducted.
• Improves/maintains/purges paper charts.
• Adheres to ODCHC’s attendance policy.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as designated by supervisor.

Benefits

• We provide comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, to all full-time employees and some part-time employees.
• Our focus on employee well-being includes offering free monthly online therapy sessions, interactive training opportunities, educational programs, and various employee appreciation events throughout the year.
• For those looking to embark on a new career in the medical or dental fields, Open Door offers paid training for many entry-level positions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED