Accredited Records Technician Jobs in Arizona

Job Title: Medical Records Tech Company: Community Health Systems Location: Bullhead City, AZ Description: The Medical RecordsTech plays an integral part in the collection and preparation of medical records for coding and reimbursement activities, physician chart completion, and permanent record storage and retrieval. This position ensures that medical records are maintained in accordance with Medical Staff Rules and Regulations, state and Federal guidelines, and JCAHO accrediting standards. All work is carried out in accordance with the Health Information Management department and CHS approved policies and procedures.

Job Title: Medical Records Technician Company: Location: Tucson, AZ Description: Responsible for performing quality patient abstracting, analysis, assigning of appropriate codes, and various other duties as assigned. Will be the senior Medical Record Technician Coder which assists management in planning, collecting, aggregating, analyzing, and disseminating individual patient information and aggregate clinical data in order to create a complete and legal patient health record and to generate a clinical patient care database for the facility. Performs quantitative and qualitative analysis of records to ensure all components of the records are present, accurate, and comply with VA and JCAHO requirements. Selects and assigns codes from the current version of one or more coding systems depending on regular/recurring duties. Performs a comprehensive review of the patients' entire medical record to abstract medical, surgical, laboratory, pharmaceutical, demographic, social and administrative data from the medical record in a timely manner. Understands the nuances of the CPT coding system for MCCR and accurately interprets instructional notations; bundles encounters when appropriate; identifies non-billable encounters and uses HCPCS codes per established guidelines. Ensures that professional staff is provided with the necessary technical advice and/or tools relative to the best method of recording diagnoses and operations with the intent to maximum the reimbursement potential. Actively participates in pertinent meetings with the objective of solving problems, brainstorming, educating physicians and others as to be coding policies and procedures of the facility, as well as promoting consistency of data collected. Responsible for conducting quality management data collection and continuously monitors for Health Information Management, Compliance and Business Integrity (CBI), or miscellaneous projects as requested. May be assigned inpatient or outpatient work as the need arise. Seeks to meet and maintain established productivity and accuracy monitors. Abides by AHIMS's established codes of ethical principles to safeguard the public and contribute within the scope of the profession to quality and efficiency in health care, thus promoting ethical conduct. Maintains knowledge of current information related to third party reimbursement regulations and seeks continuing education in all phases of the coding profession. Orients and instructs new personnel and/or students from affiliated health information or medical records technology programs, at the direction of the supervisor, on unit operations, coding, abstracting, and the use of the electronic medical record. Works within a team environment; support peers in meeting goals and deadlines; flexible and handles multiple tasks; works under pressure; and copes with frequently changing projects and deadlines.

Job Title: Medical Records ROI Specialist Company: Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: HealthPort, a one-source healthcare solutions provider, is currently seeking qualified professionals for a Medical Records ROI Specialist to process medical records requests at a local hospital facility in Glendale, AZ. This is an entry level position responsible for processing all release of information (ROI) specifically medical record requests in a timely and efficient manner ensuring accuracy and providing customers with the highest quality product and customer service. Associate must at all times safeguard and protect the patient?s right to privacy by ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to the patient?s medical information and that all releases of information are in compliance with the request, authorization, company policy and HIPAA regulations. This is a part-time position. Monday ? Friday, 20 hours per week. Compensation is $12.00 per hour. Minimum Qualifications Administrative experience in an office setting; previous release of information, medical records, or other related experience in a healthcare environment is preferred. Proven customer service experience and/or training. Ability to effectively use computer software and technology as required by the member facility including Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to understand and become knowledgeable of Release of Information standards, policies & procedures and HIPAA regulations and to complete work in compliance of these and other standards. Ability to read and comprehend simple, healthcare terminology Effective verbal and written communication skills. Effective organizational skills a must Ability to use fax, copier, microfilm machine, and multiline phone system and other required work tools Ability to learn new equipment and required processes in a fast paced environment Ability to work professionally, effectively, and efficiently in a team environment with customers, management and co-workers. Must be willing to travel to multiple sites based on the needs of the region Must be able to multi-task effectively Education/Training/Experience: Must be at least 18 years of age or older High School Diploma (GED) required A minimum of an Associates? Degree in healthcare related discipline desired Knowledge, experience and/or training in accurate data entry, office equipment and procedures required. HOW TO APPLY: Visit http://www.HealthPort.com/careers to complete an application. Please respect that we do not accept solicitations from staffing firms or employment agencies.

Job Title: Electronic Medical Records Specialist Company: Location: Phoenix, AZ Description: Cardio group in need of a EMR specialist who has worked on Centricity EMR. Must be able to work in software not just scan doc's. Mon- Fri 8-5 3-5 year exp minimum.