JOB TITLE: Medical Records Specialist
DIVISION/LOCATION: Poughkeepsie
STATUS: Full-time, Non-exempt
REPORTS TO: Practice Administrator
DATE: October 2013
Responsible for providing and maintaining accurate and complete patient records. Position requires attention to detail, ability to work both independently and within a team, and strong communication skills.
Review charts for completeness ensuring all required information is included; note any deficiencies and refer to appropriate area for follow-up. Electronically review patient charts on a daily basis for next day’s appointments as assigned.
Minimum of a High School Diploma and 1 – 2 years of related experience.
Previous experience in medical records and/or a medical practice desired
Electronic Medical Record experience a plus
Attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Working knowledge of computers