Medical Records Specialist

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-Life Balance

Competitive Pay

Benefits package: Medical/Dental/Visa

Paid Time Off

401k with employer match

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Suncrest Hospice is seeking a Medical Records Specialist to manage electronic and paper medical records. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate, timely documentation and communication across the care team to support our mission of exceptional patient and family support.

The position requires attention to detail, strong typing (50 wpm), and proficiency with Word and Excel; a collaborative, patient-centered approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated team player with strong, effective communication skills.
• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; seek ways to improve quality.
• Monitor and self-correct work; apply feedback to improve performance.
• Balance team and individual responsibilities; support positive team spirit.

Responsibilities

• Med records specialist is the primary owner for management of medical records, electronic and paper.
• Communicate effectively with team personnel to fulfill Suncrest’s mission of high-quality care and service.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Accuracy

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

1-2 years of business college

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Why Suncrest

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

Details

The Medical Records Specialist is the primary owner for management of medical records, both electronic and paper. This role plays an extremely important part in communicating effectively team personnel, with the continued goal of fulfilling Suncrest’s mission in providing the highest quality of care and customer service.

Qualifications

• A self-motivated team player with strong and effective communication skills
• Demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness; looking for ways to improve and promote quality.
• Monitor and self-correct own work processes and outcomes as well as apply feedback from others to improve performance.
• Has the capability to balance team and individual responsibilities; exhibit objectivity and openness to others' views, contributing to building a positive team spirit by putting the success of the team above his/her own interests.
• Possesses an extraordinary ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
• Has great attention to detail, technological proficiency including extensive software/computer skills, great customer service skills, and a general understanding of administrative principles and the expectations associated.
• Able to type 50 words per minute
• Proficient with Microsoft applications including Word and Excel
• High School Diploma
• Completed 1-2 years of business college preferred