HIM Tech

Barstow Community; Barstow (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Barstow Community is seeking a Medical Records Clerk to support a centralized hospital records department. You will handle clerical tasks, data entry and inquiries while providing reception support. Proficiency in HMS and chart management systems is required, with prior medical records experience preferred.

High School Diploma or GED and strong English skills are required; bilingual abilities are desirable to assist a diverse patient base. On-site position in Barstow, CA.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• with English language skills (verbal and written).
• Bilingual abilities are desirable.
• Previous medical records experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clerical, data entry, inquiry and reception tasks in a centralized hospital medical records department.
• Apply established policies and procedures to daily tasks.
• Utilize HMS and chart management systems for records handling.
• Operate office equipment such as copiers, scanners and printers.

Skills

Data entry

Reception duties

English (verbal & written)

Bilingual desirable

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

HMS

Chart management systems

Dictation & transcription systems

Terminal digit filing

Alphabetical filing

Job description

Under the direction of the Director of Health Information Management, the medical records clerk is responsible for performing a variety of specialized clerical, data entry/inquiry and reception tasks inherently associated with a centralized hospital medical records department. The degree of difficulty of the tasks and the amount of responsibility is greater than an entry-level position. The clerk will routinely rely on established policies and procedure and is expected to apply these appropriately to the circumstances at hand.

EDUCATION: High School Diploma/GED equivalency , verbal and written English skills required, bilingual desirable.

EXPERIENCE: Previous medical records experience preferred. Computer skills, HMS, chart management systems, dictation and transcription systems, terminal digit filing system, alphabetical filing system. Office equipment: copiers, fax, PC, printers, scanner.

WAGE RANGE: $23.00 - 26.50 PER HOUR

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

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