Medical Records Clerk/CSR
Medical
Killeen, TX
17.00-17.00
Contract to Perm
Crouch Staffing Solutions, Inc. is immediately hiring for a Medical Records clerk to work in Killeen, Texas!
Job Location: Killeen, TX 76541
Job Status: Full-time
Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Pay: $17.00/
hr
Job Summary:
The primary responsibility of this role is to make outbound phone calls to verify and update medical records. The ideal candidate will possess strong data entry skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with the utmost discretion.
Key Responsibilities:
- Outbound Phone Calls:
- Initiate outbound phone calls to healthcare providers, facilities, and other relevant sources to verify and update medical records.
- Clearly and effectively communicate with various parties to gather necessary information.
- Data Entry:
- Enter accurate and up-to-date information into the electronic medical records system.
- Ensure the integrity and completeness of data through meticulous attention to detail.
- Record Verification:
- Verify the accuracy of medical records by cross-referencing information obtained through phone calls with existing records.
- Identify and rectify any discrepancies in the data.
- Confidentiality:
- Handle sensitive and confidential information in accordance with healthcare privacy regulations and organizational policies.
- Maintain a high level of discretion and professionalism when dealing with patient records.
- Documentation:
- Document all interactions and updates made to medical records in a clear and concise manner.
- Generate reports as required and assist in maintaining comprehensive documentation.
- Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other departments, including medical staff, to ensure accurate and complete medical record information.
Qualifications:
- Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent. Additional training in medical records management or related fields is a plus.
- Experience:
- Previous experience in a medical records or healthcare administrative role preferred.
- Strong data entry experience with a high level of accuracy.
- Skills:
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent verbal communication skills for effective outbound phone calls.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Proficient in data entry and computer skills, including knowledge of electronic medical records systems.
- Regulatory Compliance:
- Familiarity with healthcare privacy laws and regulations, such as HIPAA, is advantageous.
Attributes:
- Meticulous: Possesses a keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
- Dependable: Demonstrates reliability and consistency in performing tasks.
- Ethical: Upholds the highest standards of confidentiality and ethical conduct.
- Proactive: Takes initiative to identify and address issues promptly.
- Team Player: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve common goals.
Apply online at www.crouchstaffing.com