Medical Records Clerk - Full-time

Behavioral Health System, Inc.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

401k with company match

SoFi student loan refinancing program

Nursing education tuition savings

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Lakeside Behavioral Health System is seeking a Medical Records Clerk to handle the receipt and preparation of materials for medical records requests and correspondence. The role requires assembling patient discharge records in line with established policies and the facility's philosophy and objectives.

The position offers a team-oriented environment with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement within UHS subsidiaries, along with tuition assistance and

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Prefer graduate of an approved school of health information science.

Responsibilities

• Receipt and preparation of materials related to internal and external correspondence and requests for medical records information.
• Abstracts and assembles patient discharge records in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Responsibilities

Lakeside Behavioral Health System provides an excellent opportunity for those seeking to be part of a team-oriented and compassionate organization. Our staff tell us that our team is their number one reason for working at Lakeside and we offer competitive compensation, excellent comprehensive benefits, opportunities for advancement, tuition assistance, and paid time off.

Since 1969, Lakeside has been the premier provider of specialized behavioral health and addictive disease services in the Memphis and Mid-South region. The 365-bed facility is one of the largest free-standing psychiatric hospitals in the United States. We are located on a serene 37-acre campus in northeast Shelby County, serving as the setting for the treatment for children, adolescents, young adults, adults and seniors. Lakeside’s comprehensive programs treat disorders such as bipolar disorder, psychological trauma, depression and anxiety, mental illness and addictive disease disorders such as alcoholism, drug addiction and substance abuse.

Job Description

The Medical Records Clerk is responsible for receipt and preparation of all materials related to internal and external correspondence and requests for medical records information. The Medical Records Clerk abstracts and assembles patient discharge records in accordance with established policies and procedures and in a manner consistent with the philosophy and objectives of Lakeside Behavioral Health.

This opportunity provides the following:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401k with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
• Tuition savings to continue your nursing education with Chamberlain University
• Pet Insurance
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com.

About Universal Health Services (UHS)

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, Universal Health Services, Inc. (NYSE: UHS) is one of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services. Since our founding in 1979, UHS has grown steadily into a premier Fortune 500® corporation perennially recognized by multiple esteemed national rating entities. Through its subsidiaries, UHS operates inpatient acute care facilities, inpatient behavioral health facilities, outpatient and other facilities, nationwide virtual behavioral health services, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services with physical locations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Ireland and United Kingdom. www.uhs.com

Qualifications

Job Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to demonstrate competency in the criteria listed in this job description. The specifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability to meet the minimum requirements for this position.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Prefer graduate of an approved school of health information science.

Experience: Prefer one year in medical records department and secretarial background. Psychiatric setting preferred.

Knowledge: Prefer knowledge of medical, psychiatric and medical records terminology, procedures and functions, confidentiality and release of information laws, secretarial skills to include typing at 50 words per minute and various computer and word processing programs.

EEO Statement

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