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Role Description
This position assists with the completion, maintenance and release of information comprising patient medical records in accordance with HIPAA.
• Constructs medical records, placing health information documentation in the medical record in correct order and sequence.
• Analyzes medical records to identify and obtain missing information or documentation.
• Flags documents requiring signature or dictation.
• Analyzes medical records for completion following medical staff Standards, Joint Commission, CMS and DOH guidelines.
• Receives and scans DPOA’s and advanced directives in a timely manner.
• Scans documents into patient’s charts.
• Retrieves microfilm medical records for patient care and review and routes appropriately.
• Releases information to internal/external customers and is knowledgeable to Federal and State regulations, assisting customers with completion of written requests.
• Prepares billing for external customers and monitors monthly.
• Prepares cash deposit weekly.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
• All required education is a minimum requirement. Higher levels of education are acceptable.
• Basic computer and data entry skills and previous work experience in a Health Information Services department preferred.
• Notary - State Certification - may be required to obtain.
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