A Medical Records or Health Information Technician works with data from medical records to process, maintain, compile, analyze and report patient information for health requirements and standards in a manner consistent with the healthcare industry's numerical coding system and reporting standards
Medical Records Technician Wichita Urology Group - 3.4 Wichita, KS Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 22 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Copy machines Filing Fax machines Organizational skills Multi-line phone systems Faxing Medical terminology
Full Job Description Medical Records Technician Job Title :
Medical Records Technician Department :
Medical Records Overtime Status :
Non-Exempt Position reports to : Medical Information Manager Location of position :
Wichita, KS Position Summary :
The Medical Records Technician is responsible for maintaining records of patient care by compiling, reviewing and filing documentation of patient's medical history, symptoms, examination results, diagnostic tests, treatment methods and other services.
Position Summary :
Release medical reports, records, patient care information, and practice / administration material according to state regulations. Verify charts for mistakes and inconsistencies. Obtain accurate information from the appropriate source and making the correct adjustments. Plan, develop and maintain medical charts and data, including patient history, physical exams, chart reviews, and any other essential patient information into the patient charts. Protect the security of medical records to ensure the confidentiality is maintained. Review records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with regulations. Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications :
2-3 years' experience in medical field Must be familiar with medical terminology, procedures, abbreviations, etc… Strong record keeping and organization skills
Physical Requirements :
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Skilled in appropriate documentation and records maintenance. Skilled in usage of PC, multi-line phone, copier, fax, and printer. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply written guidelines and procedures to standard work practice. Ability to speak effectively before individuals and/or groups. Able to hear average or normal conversations and receive ordinary information. Average, ordinary, visual acuity necessary to prepare or inspect documents or products, or operate machinery. Prolonged periods of sitting, standing or walking may be required.
Working Conditions:
Office setting
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off
