Medical Records Clerk I

Description

POSITION TITLE: Medical Records Clerk

RESPONSIBLE TO: Chief Operating Officer

FLSA STATUS: Non - Exempt

Purpose of this Position: The Medical Records Clerk I / Scanner will be primarily responsible for scanning medical records and being the back-up for sending and receiving medical records.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must type 40 WPM.
• Knowledge of Windows based programs.
• Ability to work without direct supervision.
• Detail oriented with ability to organize and prioritize work.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Scans incoming medical records and medical charts.
• Process incoming and outgoing medical records requests.
• Performs other related functions as required for health center operations.
• Maintains strict confidence on all information gained in performing the duties of this position.
• Assist with meeting quality measures by completing tasks related to VFHC initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Quality Improvement:

Participates in improving VFHC performance, processes, or programs through quality

improvement which will be demonstrated in at least one instance annually.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 25 lbs.
• Continuous sitting, standing, walking.
• Correctable vision and hearing.
• The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
• The ideal candidate must be able to complete all physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Need to have Covid vaccination or be willing to get vaccinated. Accommodations considered for Medical and religious reasons.