Medical Records Technician - TEMPORARY

The Medical Records Technician Temporary role at Wheaton Eye is responsible for maintaining all files included in a patient's health information portfolio, including medical history, examination results, diagnostic tests, treatment methods, and other services.

• Organize and maintain medical records
• Answers calls from clinical staff pertaining to medical records
• Completes, mails, faxes, and scans medical records as assigned
• Explain the law and our privacy policy to the patients as needed
• Maintain appropriate documentation to access medical records
• Accurately scan patient medical records into appropriate location
• Responds to requests for information from files according to established policies and procedures.
• Ability to research, review and copy medical records for subpoenas
• Operates computer to retrieve data and file signed correspondence and reports
• Complies with all HIPAA and Wheaton Eye policies and procedures
• Completes other assignments as necessary

Education:

HS Diploma or Equivalent

Effective communication, problem solving, organization, planning, time management, decision making, critical thinking, interpreting data, writing, reading

EOE