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A Medical Records Clerk compiles, processes, and maintains medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system.
$40,058 / year median in Georgia
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Medical Records Clerk NaphCare, Inc. life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition assistance, 401(k) United States, Georgia, Atlanta Sep 01, 2026 Medical Records Clerk
Location US-GA-Atlanta
ID 2026-32285
Category Administration Position Type Full-Time Overview NaphCare is hiring a Medical Records Clerk to join our team of medical professionals in the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, GA. As a Correctional Medical Records Clerk, you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals who provide care to the individuals in residence. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients. Responsibilities The Medical Records Clerk is responsible for maintaining, organizing, and processing inmates' medical records within the facility. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to: Entering patient information into electronic systems, filing documents, and maintaining the physical and digital filing system
Ensuring the completeness, accuracy, and quality of medical documentation
Handling requests for medical information from authorized parties, such as hospitals, clinics, and physicians, while adhering to HIPAA and other privacy regulations
Managing incoming and outgoing mail, answering phones, and relaying messages related to medical records
Creating, updating, and organizing inmate medical records, including assembling and disassembling files
Performing routine clerical tasks and other duties as assigned Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications / Skills Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate.
Must have computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel with a minimum typing speed of 45 words per minute.
Must possess strong written communication and verbal skills, adaptable to environments where conditions may not be pristine, and manage and maintain in stressful situations
Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information and integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements
Must pass the facility's criminal background check and drug screening
Physical Capabilities:
Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time. In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for
Full-Time Employees Include:
Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one!
Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one
Lowest Cost Benefits!
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services
401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one!
Tuition Assistance
Referral bonuses
Term life insurance at no cost to the employee
Generous paid time off & paid holidays
Free continuing education and CMEs If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process, and I'll be in touch.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
disability/veteran
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