Medical Records Clerk

Akumin; Maine; On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA with employer contributions

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

PTO and sick time

Job summary

Akumin is hiring a Medical Records Clerk at our Plantation facility for a full-time role. The position supports the Front Office and Scheduling teams while handling medical records requests from providers, patients, and offices in a timely and organized manner.

Responsibilities include processing requests by email, fax, and mail, documenting payments, greeting patients, scheduling, data entry, appointment confirmation, and mail distribution.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Certificate from College or Technical School preferred.
• 1-2 years in distributing Medical Records to the general public and other practicing providers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete medical records requests via email, fax, and mail per a medical records release.
• Document payment for records requests received from law offices.
• Provide back up support to Scheduling team and Front Office as needed.
• Greet patients, answer phones, schedule patient appointments, enter patient information into scheduling database, confirm appointments.

Skills

Records distribution

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certificate from College or Technical School preferred

Job description

Akumin is a leading provider of outpatient radiology and oncology services, partnering with top hospitals and health systems nationwide to deliver advanced diagnostic imaging and exceptional patient care close to home. With a national footprint, cutting-edge technology, and a strong commitment to innovation and patient-centered care, our teams play a vital role in improving outcomes for millions of patients each year.We are currently hiring for a Medical Records Clerk at our Plantation facility. This will be a full time position.The responsibilities of the Medical Records Clerk are to uphold and maintain the medical records request that come from referring providers, providers performing continuation of care, patients, law offices and insurance companies within a timely and organized manner. The secondary purpose to this position is to support both the Front Office team and Scheduling department as staffing permits.Specific duties include, but are not limited to:Complete medical records requests via email, fax, and mail per a medical records release within a timely fashion.Document payment for records requests received from law offices.Provide back up support the Scheduling team and Front Office team as needed. Job duties include greeting patients, answering phones, scheduling patient appointments, entering patient information into scheduling database, confirming patient appointments and collection of necessary on-site paperwork.Collect and distribute mail within the clinic.Position Requirements:High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Certificate from College or Technical School preferred.1-2 years in distributing Medical Records to the general public and other practicing providers preferred.At Akumin, we invest in the well-being of our employees, so you can bring your best self to work each day. You can expect to see the following benefits:Competitive compensationFlexible schedulingCross training opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insuranceHSA accounts with employer contributions401(k) eligibility with employer matchPaid holidaysDefined PTO and sick time programsEligibility for benefits will vary based on role type and hours worked.Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer, and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.