Records Coordinator, ICD - Full-Time

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Responsible for the Institute of Child Development's medical records at the Don Imus, WFAN Pediatric Center, maintains files in one central location, and assists with all general support staff duties.

A day in the life of a Records Coordinator, ICD at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Responds to the requests for records from the Board of Education, physicians, hospitals, agencies, individuals, locates charts, and photocopies appropriate reports.
  
• Files incoming medical records, telephone contacts, and therapy notes in patient's charts.
  
• Locates patient charts for staff members.
  
• Organizes and maintains all inactive and active therapy charts, and files them appropriately.
  
• Coordinates the purging of designated files, arranges their shipment to archives maintains location of archived ICD charts, and retrieves ICD charts when requested.
  
• Provides diagnostic information to the insurance companies for reimbursement purposes.
  
• Trains assistant in record's room to perform various tasks.
  
• Obtains information for clinicians through computer when needed.
  
• Translates clinical evaluations, therapy sessions, notices and letters, and conferences with parents/guardians and school personnel as needed.
  
• Adheres to the standards identified in the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• High School diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent programs.

Contacts:

• Regular contact with Medical Center personnel, patients and visitors.

Working Conditions:

• Lifts a minimum of 5 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 15 lbs. and stands a minimum of 2 hours a day.

If you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!