Medical Records Coordinator (Health Information Assistant)

Crestwood Behavioral Health•Fairfield, CA

9d•$23 - $28

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. With a focus on life skills training, linkage, and community engagement, Crestwood’s Adult Residential Programs serve adults in community-based residential settings. Persons served benefit from extensive life skills training; peer counseling; case management; behavioral self-management; community residential treatment systems; and Crestwood’s Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) program. Our homelike atmosphere is inclusive of the family, friends, and other supporters of our persons served. Our dynamic rehabilitative treatment program addresses the diverse cultural, spiritual, psychological, biological, and social needs of the people we serve. This provides the basis for developing a program that fosters growth, change, and independence. The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity.

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
Ensures professional contact with all levels of staff and stakeholders, including persons served and families