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County of Kent
Clerk II - Childrens Special Health Care Services
Career Insights for Medical Records / Health Information Technician
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What they do
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
$57,304 / year median in Michigan
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Job Responsibilities The Kent County Health Department is in search of a Clerk II to serve on the Children's Special Health Care Services (CSHCS) Team. The Children's Special Health Care Services Program strives to enable individuals with special health care needs to have improved health outcomes and an enhanced quality of life through the appropriate use of the CSHCS system of care. The clerk will support our team of public health nurses by communicating with enrolled families and potential clients, maintaining records using state and county electronic health record systems, and working closely with providers. Spanish speakers are encouraged to apply. To learn more about the CSHCS program, visit: Kent County Health Department CSHCS Information MDHHS Children's Special Health Care Services (CSHCS) Information Please note that this position is a part of our HireReach process. You will receive an email from Jofi Assessments after you've applied if you have not completed Jofi already. (If you've submitted multiple applications for positions requiring Jofi Assessments, you may not receive a new invitation, as it only needs to be completed once.) Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED, and one year of successful clerical experience, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience Working knowledge of office protocols and procedures Basic computer literacy, including some familiarity with word-processing, spreadsheet, and database applications English usage skills, including spelling, punctuation, and grammar Accurate mathematical skills Ability to prioritize workload Ability to interact positively and professionally with customers, coworkers, administrators, supervisors, other County staff and members of the public from widely divergent backgrounds