Medical Records Specialist Position Available In DeKalb, Georgia
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Job Description
Medical Records Specialist Southeastern Rheumatology Alliance Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$33.3K – $39.4K a year 1 day ago Qualifications EHR systems Meditech HIPAA Mid-level Microsoft Office Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Cerner Medical records Organizational skills Health information management Epic Medical terminology Full Job Description Southeastern Rheumatology Alliance is seeking a detail-oriented and organized Certified Medical Records Clerk to manage, update, and maintain patient health records in a secure and confidential manner. The ideal candidate will have experience in medical record keeping, an understanding of healthcare privacy laws (HIPAA), and strong administrative skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Organize and maintain patient health records using paper and/or electronic health record (EHR) systems Retrieve patient records for healthcare providers and authorized personnel Ensure accuracy and completeness of records by verifying and updating information File and scan documents into appropriate patient records Process requests for medical records from patients, providers, and other authorized parties Maintain compliance with legal and ethical standards, including HIPAA regulations Handle record transfers and assist with audits as required Communicate with medical staff, billing departments, and insurance companies when needed Manage record retention, storage, and disposal in accordance with policies
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; Certification in Health Information Management (HIM) is needed Knowledge of medical terminology and EHR systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, Meditech) Experience in a healthcare setting preferred Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information Proficiency with basic office software (Microsoft Office, data entry systems)
Work Environment:
This position typically works in an office setting within a healthcare facility. May require sitting for long periods and occasional lifting of files or boxes.
