The Medical Records Clerk ensures all forms are properly identified, completed, and signed. Enters all necessary information into the system. Communicates with physicians and staff to clarify diagnoses or get additional information. May also assign a code to each diagnosis and procedure. Decisions are limited to defined parameters around work expectations, quality standards, priorities and timing, and works under close supervision and/or within established policies/practices and guidelines with minimal opportunity for deviation.
Job Functions
Answers telephone calls regarding medical record questions in a friendly and knowledgeable manner.
Processes and obtains accurate requested information ensuring proper release or request of medical records according to Federal/State/HIPAA guidelines.
Updates computer system, keeping records accurate, to reflect any changes when releasing patient information.
Obtains records from specialist office.
Files all medical reports including lab, correspondence, newborn records, on call dictation, etc., in proper order following office guidelines.
Files charts gathered from doctor’s office, pods, and counters
Responsible for scanning and attaching to the appropriate binder per EMR protocols.
Required Qualification
Minimum 1-year experience working in medical records
Experience with Electronic Medical Records, specifically Athena
Excellent customer service
Computer skills, scanning, experience requesting medical records from the hospital or specialist office
Must be well organized, ability to multi-task and detail oriented
Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual English/Spanish
Additional Information
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Scheduled Weekly Hours
40Pay Range
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
Description of Benefits
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.