Job Description
Job Description
The Medical Records Clerk is responsible for managing, organizing, and maintaining patient medical records to ensure accuracy, confidentiality, and accessibility. This role is vital in supporting healthcare providers by preparing and updating records, processing requests, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Responsibilities
- Organize and maintain patient medical records and files
- Retrieve records for healthcare professionals as needed
- Ensure confidentiality and security of patient information
- Process and file incoming and outgoing records
- Verify patient information and update records accurately
- Assist with the preparation of records for audits and legal requests
- Support electronic record management systems and data entry
- Communicate with medical staff regarding discrepancies or missing information