Program Administration Records Coordinator _2224

Sevita; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Sevita is seeking a clerical staff member in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, responsible for compiling and maintaining medical records. This role includes entering data, updating client records, and ensuring accuracy across documentation.

The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma and six months of general office experience, with preference given to those with experience in medical records.

Travel may be required as part of the job.

Qualifications

• Six months of general office experience required.
• Experience in medical records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Compile, verify, type, and file individual records.
• Maintain files and individual records by updating and filing data.
• Assist in copying and distribution of record information.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry

Clerical duties

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Compiles, verifies, types, and files individual records. Responds to requests for medical records and performs other assigned clerical duties. Operates computer to enter and retrieve individual data.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintains files and individual records in a timely manner by updating and filing client data upon receipt of information.
• Initiates records for new clients and creates computer index. Prepares file labels and maintains and audits filing sequence.
• Assists in copying and distribution of record information per policy. Sends and receives information via facsimile machine.
• Operates computer to enter and retrieve individual data.
• Maintains forms supply, including packet preparation.
• Reviews clinical documentation prepared by program staff to ensure that timecard and clinical documentation coincide. Ensures accuracy of all data. Provides appropriate and timely follow-up and tracking as needed.
• Forwards appropriate documents and information to other program staff upon request.
• Keeps supervisor informed of problems or issues.
• Performs other related duties and activities as required.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None required

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Six months of general office experience
• Experience in medical records preferred

Certificates, Licenses, And Registrations

None required

Other Skills And Abilities

N/A

Other Requirements

Travel as needed

Physical Requirements

Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.