Medical Records Coordinator - Corrections Health

GEO Corrections & Detentions; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) Matching

Employee Discount

Reduced Tuition Rates

Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Pet Insurance

Paid Training

Flexible Spending Account

Job summary

GEO Corrections & Detentions is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Records Clerk to manage inmate/detainee medical records on-site. You will file records alphabetically, attach documents by service dates, and obtain physician signatures as needed.

Responsibilities include sharing records with health providers, scheduling external consultations, and compiling monthly statistics. A high school diploma is required, with preferred medical records training or experience.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in handling records.
• Experience with medical records systems is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• File all medical records alphabetically using color-coded system.
• Attach medical information in each record by incarceration/service dates.
• Obtain physician signatures on diagnostic studies.
• Provide records to health providers and staff upon request.
• Schedule appointments with outside health professionals.
• Prepare monthly statistics.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Discretion confidentiality

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical records program training

Tools

Medical records software

Job description

GEO Corrections & Detentions is seeking a detail-oriented Medical Records Clerk to manage inmate/detainee medical records on-site. You will file records alphabetically, attach documents by service dates, and obtain physician signatures as needed.

Responsibilities include sharing records with health providers, scheduling external consultations, and compiling monthly statistics. A high school diploma is required, with preferred medical records training or experience.