Health Information Clerk - EHR & Records Management

Veterans Health Administration; Jefferson Barracks (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The Veterans Health Administration at the St. Louis VA Medical Center seeks experienced staff to maintain accessible health information and support patient care through scanning, indexing, quality review, and tracking of health and administrative documents.

This role contributes to the ongoing maintenance of the electronic health records system. Applicants must meet qualification standards, including education and experience criteria, with emphasis on customer service, integrity, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Competencies include customer service, flexibility, integrity, interpersonal skills, reading comprehension, self-management, and teamwork.
• Education: two years of education beyond high school may substitute for experience.
• Combination: education plus experience can qualify at this grade level.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accessible health information and support direct and indirect patient care.
• Receive, prepare, scan, index, and review health and administrative documents.
• Track disposition of records and support maintenance of electronic health records system.
• Provide efficient service and quality review within the Health Information Management section.

Skills

Customer Service

Flexibility

Integrity/Honesty

Interpersonal Skills

Reading Comprehension

Self-Management

Teamwork

Education

Two years education beyond high school

Job description

The Veterans Health Administration at the St. Louis VA Medical Center seeks experienced staff to maintain accessible health information and support patient care through scanning, indexing, quality review, and tracking of health and administrative documents.

This role contributes to the ongoing maintenance of the electronic health records system. Applicants must meet qualification standards, including education and experience criteria, with emphasis on customer service, integrity, and teamwork.