Medical Records Specialist – Hybrid/Durham Position Available In Durham, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Avance Care in Durham, NC is hiring a full-time Medical Records Specialist with an estimated salary of $36.9K - $43.5K a year. The ideal candidate must have 2 years of experience in Health Information Management, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and EMR systems. Responsibilities include processing medical record requests, maintaining confidentiality, and ensuring HIPAA compliance.
Job Description
Medical Records Specialist – Hybrid/Durham Avance Care – 3.5
Durham, NC Job Details Full-time Estimated:
$36.9K – $43.5K a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications HIPAA Mid-level Microsoft Office Records management Medical records Organizational skills Computer skills Health information management Epic 2 years Communication skills Time management
Full Job Description Overview:
Avance Care is committed to raising the standard of healthcare. As one of North Carolina’s largest networks of independent primary care practices , we provide comprehensive, patient-centered care that supports the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of every patient we serve. We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Records Specialist to join our medical records department. This role is responsible for the secure, timely, and compliant handling of patient health information , while delivering exceptional service to patients, providers, and third-party requesters. The ideal candidate has experience managing confidential health records , a strong understanding of HIPAA and healthcare privacy regulatio ns, and thrives in a fast-paced environment . A minimum of 2 years of experience in Health Information Management or Release of Information is required .
Selected Responsibilities:
Process and validate medical record requests in compliance with HIPAA and state/federal regulations Respond to subpoenas, court orders, and high-priority requests Communicate with internal teams, patients, and third parties via phone and email Perform quality checks and ensure proper documentation and billing Digitize and maintain accurate electronic records Assist with payments and general inquiries
Other Priorities:
Strong verbal and written communication skills . Ability to maintain confidentiality and uphold HIPAA compliance . Strong computer skills , including proficiency in EMR systems (EPIC strongly preferred) and Microsoft Office . Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team . Effective time management and workload prioritization. Strong multitasking abilities in a fast-paced environment. If you are an organized, detail-oriented professional passionate about medical records management and patient privacy, we encourage you to apply! Avance Care provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to religion, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, alienage or citizenship status, national origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability, veteran or military status, predisposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #
LNI Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift Monday to
Friday Experience:
Medical records: 2 years (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Durham, NC 27707 (Required)
Work Location:
In person