Medical Records Clerk

Urology-Clinics-of-North-Texas; Dallas (TX); Presencial; USD 22.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Urology-Clinics-of-North-Texas is seeking a Medical Records Clerk to maintain patient records, distribute reports to physicians, and handle test results in a timely manner. The role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills to assist patients, coworkers, and physicians.

You will scan documents into charts, download CT and pathology reports, and enter them into the Orders Database, while following established procedures and maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced clinical setting.

Formación

• Interpersonal and communication skills are essential for interacting with physicians, staff, and patients.
• Proficiency in documenting and communicating information accurately is required.
• Experience with medical office software is preferred.
• Ability to multitask and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced clinic.
• Familiarity with EMR/PM and scheduling systems is expected.
• Basic computer skills and comfort navigating a practice management system are needed.

Responsabilidades

• Sort incoming faxes and route to the appropriate physician or Medical Assistant.
• Scan reports and notes into patient charts and obtain physician sign-off when required.
• Download CT and pathology reports and enter them into the Orders Database.
• Retrieve records in response to physician or Medical Assistant requests.
• Perform special projects as assigned by the Administrator or management.
• Maintain professional communication with patients, colleagues, and healthcare staff.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

EMR/PM/Scheduling

Educación

High School Diploma or equivalent

Herramientas

Orders Database

Descripción del empleo

POSITION TITLE: Medical Records ClerkREPORTS TO: AdministratorJOB SUMMARYThe medical records employee is responsible for maintaining records, distributing reports to physicians in a timely manner, logging in test results, handling the prescription request via fax and completing records requests. The employee should be willing to assist the patient, co-workers and physicians as needed.MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESGeneral Administrative, Productivity/Work Flow DutiesSorts incoming faxes and distributes faxes to the appropriate physician and/or Medical AssistantScans reports, consents, and progress notes into the patients chart and notifies the physician to sign off on the items.Downloads all CT and pathology reports and enters the reports into the Orders Database.Retrieves all reports requested from a physician or Medical Assistant.Performs special projects as assigned by Administrator or other members of management.MAINTENANCE OF SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEMaintains a basic understanding of urology-related conditions, diseases and procedures.Utilizes good communication skills during interactions with patients and co-workers.Achieves and maintains positive working relationships and rapport with colleagues, physicians, employees, and other health care providers to ensure quality delivery and promotion of health care.INDEPENDENT JUDGMENTWork is performed in accordance with established procedures and by using independent judgment and discretion. The medical records employee is expected to analyze any patient questions and/or complaints and determine proper courses of action to take.ESSENTIAL SKILLS, BODIES OF KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES THAT ARE REQUIRED FOR THE POSITIONMust have interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate effectively with physicians, Medical Assistants, patients, co-workers, hospital staff and others.Must maintain professional appearance and demeanor at all times.Must have the ability to multitask and pay close attention to detail.Must have the knowledge of medical office methods and procedures.Must have basic computer skills and an understanding of the practice’s computer system. (EMR/PM/Scheduling)Must have knowledge of Orders Database.Must have a High School Diploma or equivalentESSENTIAL SKILLS, BODIES OF KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES THAT ARE REQUIRED FOR THE POSITIONMust have interpersonal skills as well as verbal and written communication skills necessary to communicate effectively with physicians, Medical Assistants, patients, co-workers, hospital staff and others.Must maintain professional appearance and demeanor at all times.Must have the ability to multitask and pay close attention to detail.Must have the knowledge of medical office methods and procedures.Must have basic computer skills and an understanding of the practice’s computer system. (EMR/PM/Scheduling)Must have knowledge of Orders Database.Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent