Medical Records Clerks serve in a medical facility handling patients’ files and making sure their information is transferred and stored properly. They’re typically responsible for collecting patients’ personal information, like their medical history and demographics. Medical Record Clerks have a strong knowledge of laws and regulations in order to legally issue medical files to the allotted people and agencies.
Que fait un Medical Records Clerk ?
A Medical Records Clerk, or Health Information Clerk, is responsible for managing patients’ health records and history. Their main duties include helping conduct audits, gathering and filing patient information and processing discharge papers.
Responsabilités
Un Medical Records Clerk doit être capable de remplir diverses fonctions et responsabilités. Voici quelques fonctions et responsabilités qu'un Medical Records Clerk doit être capable d'exécuter :
Preparing patient charts and gathering information and documents from patients
Ensuring that the medical records are organized, accurate and complete
Creating digital copies of paperwork and storing the records electronically
Filing the paperwork and reports of inpatients quickly and accurately
Safeguarding patient records and ensuring that everyone complies with the HIPAA standards
Preparing invoices
Compétences requises
Un Medical Records Clerk compétitif aura certaines compétences et qualifications, notamment :
Strong data entry skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Advanced organization skills
Attention to detail to ensure accuracy
Basic computer skills to scan, organize and access electronic health records
Excellent problem-solving skills
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