Medical Records First Touch Specialist

OVERVIEW

Hendall is seeking a Medical Records First Touch Specialist to join our team. This position will support Health & Human Services (HHS), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) which serves the public as a trusted partner and steward, dedicated to advancing health equity, expanding coverage, and improving health outcomes.

DUTIES

• Collects, maintains, and makes available to authorized users timely, accurate, secure, and complete patient health information
• Provides authorized individuals with timely access to patient information without compromising the security of patient records
• Reviews returned patient records for completeness
• Prioritizes records by claim types
• Ensures medical records are updated and reviewed in a timely manner
• Ensures minimum necessary protected health information is used only for purposes identified or as required by law and not further disclosed without patient authorization
• Attends required education and training programs
• Complies with departmental policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Medical Records First Touch

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• H.S. Diploma, GED, or equivalent related experience
• 0 - 5 years of experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• At least six (6) months of medical record experience
• Knowledge of personal computer systems including MS Word and MS Excel
• Familiarity with department-required equipment (computers, copiers, fax machines, scanners)
• Ability to pay close attention to detail
• Health Records, Medical Review

Hendall Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.