Medical Records Technician abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Being a Medical Records Technician works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. Performs quality audits of work. Additionally, Medical Records Technician maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Does not require a medical coding certification. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Medical Records Clerk II
Position is located in Dubuque, IA
Grand River Medical Group is seeking a Medical Records Clerk to perform clerical duties for the daily operation of the practice. These duties include scanning and filing medical records, entering data into electronic medical records and some transporting of lab specimens.
The ideal candidate will have initiative and be able to perform in a fast-paced environment. They will also display self-motivation while possessing the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
As a Medical Records Clerk, you will need the ability to use office equipment such as computers, telephones, and fax and copier machines. You will become knowledgeable of the electronic medical record system.
This is a part-time position, 20-25 hours per week, with no evening or weekend requirements. Typical schedule is 7:30am - 12:00pm, Monday-Friday.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Education/Experience/Skills:
We offer: A competitive hourly wage plus a very attractive benefits package.
Grand River Medical Group is an independent physician owned practice located in Dubuque, IA. We provide a wide range of healthcare services from primary care to subspecialty care for adults and children. We currently employ over 300 team members who help support the practices and clinical operations of over 65 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistant clinics, our urgent care network, and four dialysis units located in Iowa (Manchester and Dubuque) and Wisconsin (Platteville and Richland Center).
Grand River Medical Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.