Job Description

A Medical Records Technician manages patient health information by organizing, maintaining, and updating medical records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with healthcare regulations. They play a crucial role in the healthcare system by handling administrative tasks related to patient data, such as coding diagnoses and procedures, and ensuring data security. Key Responsibilities:

Maintaining and managing electronic health records (EHR) systems:

Entering, updating, and retrieving patient information accurately and efficiently.

Compiling and organizing patient information:

Gathering data from various sources, including doctor's notes, test results, and treatment plans.

Coding diagnoses and procedures:

Utilizing standard coding systems like ICD, CPT, and HCPCS to classify medical information for billing and data analysis.

Verifying and updating patient records:

Ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with healthcare regulations.

Maintaining confidentiality and security of patient information:

Adhering to HIPAA guidelines and organizational policies.

Retrieving medical information:

Assisting healthcare providers with accessing patient records for patient care, billing, and reporting.

Collaborating with healthcare professionals:

Working with doctors, nurses, and other staff to facilitate communication and ensure accurate record-keeping.

Conducting audits and quality control:

Ensuring the accuracy and completeness of medical records.
In essence, Medical Records Technicians are vital for the smooth functioning of healthcare facilities by ensuring that patient information is accurately documented, organized, and readily available when needed.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Ability to commute/relocate:

Sundarapuram, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person