Medical Records Coordinator (Health Information Assistant)

Crestwood Behavioral Health•San Jose, CA

6d•$23 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family! For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive! The Medical Records Coordinator (Health Information Assistant) provides support to staff and oversees the HIM Department by assisting with monitoring and maintaining complete health records of all persons served. Accuracy and thoroughness are important, as it may affect legal liability of the facility. Ensures professional contact with all levels of staff and stakeholders, including persons served and families. The Crestwood Center San Jose Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) on our San Jose campus is in close proximity to the mental health support services in Santa Clara County. The San Jose PHF provides a spacious environment, with two living rooms, a welcoming room, visiting space, serenity room, dining room and a beautiful courtyard. The program is dedicated to restoring a sense of hope, self-empowerment and recovery in each of our clients. The San Jose PHF is designed for clients who require stabilization at a time of acute psychiatric crisis. We provide medication management, WRAP, DBT support, welcoming rituals, behavioral interventions, psychotherapy, psychosocial education and a thorough transition plan to enable a successful return to the community. Mental Health Rehabilitation Centers (MHRCs) provide psychosocial rehabilitation programs in secure, residential settings with a focus on brief lengths of stay. It’s About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets. Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California’s leading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
A minimum of one year experience working in a health-related field
Knowledge of medical terminology
Basic computer and typing/data entry skills
General office skills including filing, organizing, etc.
Knowledge of governing regulations

Responsibilities

assisting with monitoring and maintaining complete health records of all persons served
Ensuring professional contact with all levels of staff and stakeholders, including persons served and families