Charge Nurse & Medical Records Coordinator

OPCO Skilled Management; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management in Arlington, TX seeks a Medical Records Clerk to organize and manage the medical records department according to policy, protecting resident information and ensuring proper filing and retrieval.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least two years of administrative experience; familiarity with medical terminology and coding is preferred but not required. Team-oriented with thorough attention to detail is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years administrative experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, coding, and other aspects of health information preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Organizes, plans and manages the medical records department in accordance to established policies and procedures.
• Ensures resident health information is protected and not disclosed unless by permission or with established policies and procedures.
• Retrieves resident records (manually/electronically) and delivers as necessary.
• Files information in resident charts, electronically or manually, and ensures complete records.
• Extracts information from records for insurance companies and government programs per policy and privacy rules.
• Maintains logs and ensures records are properly completed, filed, and accessible.
• Assists in death certificates and responds to inquiries about medical records.

Job description

OPCO Skilled Management in Arlington, TX seeks a Medical Records Clerk to organize and manage the medical records department according to policy, protecting resident information and ensuring proper filing and retrieval.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least two years of administrative experience; familiarity with medical terminology and coding is preferred but not required. Team-oriented with thorough attention to detail is essential.