We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Records Specialist to join our team at Rockford Center, a 138-bed mental health facility in Newark, DE. This role is critical in maintaining the integrity, confidentiality, and accuracy of patient health records within a behavioral health hospital setting. Responsibilities include maintaining and updating patient medical records in compliance with hospital policies and HIPAA, processing release of information requests, auditing medical records for accuracy, scanning and filing documents timely, collaborating with clinical staff to resolve documentation issues, assisting with audits and legal requests, monitoring record retention and secure destruction, responding to inquiries professionally while maintaining confidentiality, and staying current with health information management practices and regulations.
Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent required, associate's degree or some college credits preferred, minimum 1 year of experience in a medical or healthcare setting, familiarity with medical terminology and EHR systems preferred, excellent customer service and communication skills, strong attention to detail and organizational abilities, and discretion handling sensitive information.
Rockford Center offers competitive compensation, educational partnership discounts, residency transition programs, orientation with CEUs, career development across UHS locations, diverse programming, and online CEU courses.
Universal Health Services (UHS) is a Fortune 500 healthcare provider with 28 acute care hospitals and 331 behavioral health facilities across the US and internationally.
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate's degree or completion of at least 12 college credits preferred
- Minimum of 1 year experience in a medical office or healthcare setting
- Familiarity with medical terminology and EHR systems preferred
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Competitive Compensation
- Chamberlain University Partnership discount
- In-house Psychiatric Nurse Residency Transition-to-Practice
- Orientation (Could earn 20 CEUs)
- Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations
- Diverse programming to expand experience and energize career
- HealthStream online learning catalogue with free CEU courses
Location
Newark, Delaware, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago