Health Information Representative - Huntington, United States - Marshall Health

    Marshall Health
    Marshall Health Huntington, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Responsibilities:
    • Determines the appropriate release of medical records and prepares correspondence to respond to such requests.
    • Assists in copying and distributing medical records in response to internal and external requests.
    • Scans, indexes, locates, organizes, retrieves and delivers medical records promptly and facilitates accurate tracking assuring confidentiality of all records at all times.
    • Sends tasks to providers for results verification of scanned documents.
    • Trains and mentors junior staff members.
    • Performs quality assurance checks on medical records.
    • Requests medical records from other health care providers' offices when necessary.
    • Opens and directs incoming mail.
    • Answers and directs telephone inquiries.
    • Follows and understands policies and procedures for medical records as defined by the organization.
    • Understands applicable laws and regulations.
    • Attends various meetings and professional development programs to maintain certification.
    • Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
    Education: High school graduate or GED
    Experience: General clerical experience preferred with some exposure to medical terminology.

    Internal applicants must call HR at ext to determine eligibility before applying.