Immediate opening for Medical Records/Release of Information Specialist.
Full time job opportunity with one of the largest healthcare organizations in the area.
Full training provided.
Work schedule: Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4:30 PM.
Location: Somerville, MA (On-site only).
This position assists incoming callers with requests and provides excellent customer service with a patient-centered attitude. Safeguarding and protecting patients' privacy is essential, ensuring access to medical information complies with authorization, policy, and HIPAA regulations. Familiarity with medical terminology and medical office processes is expected. Duties include opening, scanning, and sorting mail.
Essential functions include assisting callers with submitting medical records requests, providing status updates, and routing calls internally to hospital departments as needed.
Pay is $20 per hour. This is a contract to hire position.
Qualifications:
- One year of healthcare administration experience or two years of inbound call experience.
- Experience with medical records.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication skills.
Benefits may include medical, dental & vision, critical illness, accident and hospital coverage, 401(k) with pre-tax and Roth options, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability, Health Spending Account (HSA), transportation benefits, employee assistance program, and paid time off (PTO, vacation, sick leave) depending on job classification and tenure.
This job is fully on-site in Somerville, MA.
- At least 1 year of healthcare administration experience or 2 years of inbound call experience.
- Experience working with medical records.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Familiarity with medical terminology and office procedures.
- Must maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
May include medical, dental, and vision insurance; critical illness, accident, and hospital coverage; 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth options; voluntary life and AD&D insurance; short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); transportation benefits; employee assistance program; and paid time off such as vacation and sick leave, depending on eligibility and job classification.
Location
Massachusetts, US
Employment Type
Contractor
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago