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EMR Specialist
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What they do
An Electronic Medical Records Specialist organizes records with patient medical diagnosis and treatment information, and maintains medical record databases. Gathers and reviews data for medical records and assigns codes needed for insurance billing. Uses electronic health records software to manage records and databases.
$61,941 / year median in North Carolina
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Overview The EMR Specialist is responsible for verifying chart completion requirements including monitoring analysis and reanalysis queues to ensure all records are completed appropriately. Additionally, monitors and follows up on error queues. The EMR Specialist is the initial contact for troubleshooting EMR documentation issues and following up with clinical directors as needed to coordinate appropriate updates and timely completion of documentation in the EMR. Must possess the EMR documentation knowledge needed to make independent decisions and/or suggests solutions on how to address chart completion needs timely. Position also requires quality control reviews, training of EMR analysts, and assisting with more technical EMR duties as assigned. Responsibilities The EMR Specialist is responsible for verifying chart completion requirements including monitoring analysis and reanalysis queues to ensure all records are completed appropriately. Additionally, monitors and follows up on error queues. Position also requires quality control reviews, training of EMR analysts, and assisting with more technical EMR duties as assigned.