Princeton Manor Healthcare Center -
Health Record Coordinator assists in developing and maintaining an appropriate health record service and system for the center.
Health Record Coordinator QUALIFICATIONS
- High School diploma.
- Strong written and verbal skills in English necessary for business.
- Administrative and organizational ability.
- Knowledge of medical terminology.
- Previous experience in a health care setting.
- Prior health record experience preferred.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Basic computer experience preferred.
Health Record Coordinator GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
ADMINISTRATIVE
Maintains Health Record System according to Federal, State and Community requirements.Participates in assigned meetings and inservices.Health Record Coordinator SUPERVISION (if applicable)
Meets unit work goals through assignment of staff to resident care needs.Monitors staff performance through coaching, praises and recognizes effective performance or takesdirect corrective action after coaching (counseling) as needed.
Health Record Coordinator TECHNICAL
Initiates Resident Health Record.Initiates and maintains logs and indices as required :Admission / Discharge RegisterMaster Patient IndexDisease IndexMedicare Log (if applicable)Job Descriptions Manual
Health Record Coordinator (Note : also may be referred to as Health Records Director or Medical Records Director in Health Records Manual.)
Administrator
Audit SystemDischarge Control LogChart Removal LogResident Care Plan LogTelephone Audit LogPerforms AuditsAdmissionsDischargeRoutine Quality Assurance AuditsSpecial as requiredCoordinates Physician DocumentationTelephone OrdersHistory and PhysicalsMonthly Physicians OrdersPhysicians’ Progress NotesCertifications and RecertificationsDischarge SummariesThins charts and maintains overflow files as required.Maintains and controls release of information within State, Federal and HIPPA regulations :Subpoena in conjunction with Senior Vice President of Clinical ComplianceCorrespondence – including legalAccess to RecordsRecords and maintains minutes of meetings as assigned.Inputs and prints computerized medical records forms.Prepares statistical reports as required.Destroys old health records as required.Assembles, analyzes and completes discharge records.Maintains unit filing system.CONSUMER SERVICE
Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior and speech.Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns.Ensures that all consumer / resident rights are protected.