Medical Records Clerk – Lawrence Correctional Center

Sumner, Illinois | Regular Part Time | Job ID:15948

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SUMMARY

Regular Part Time
Sumner, Illinois
Posted 16 mins ago

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POSITION: Medical Records Clerk

SCHEDULE: Part-Time / 8a-12p or 12p-4p / Weekends off

FACILITY: Lawrence Correctional Center

LOCATION: Sumner, Illinois

Wexford Health Sources, Inc. is a member of the Wexford family: a group of the nation’s leading innovative correctional health care companies. At Wexford Health Sources, Inc., our philosophy is that health care should not be considered a luxury for anyone. We simply care for those in need and the corrections environment is our venue.

POSITION SUMMARY

Ensures confidentiality of all medical records information, and completes forms for release of information; utilizes electronic medical record system as applicable throughout the scope of duties and responsibilities.
Refers to supervisor any requests of questionable nature.
Performs Clerical / Technical duties within scope of position classification
Makes appointments of any Medical Furloughs going to an outside physician and maintain Furlough logs.
Maintains a Daily Count Log.
Assists with transfers of offenders from institution to institution, incoming and outgoing.
Makes copies of medical records as instructed by the Medical Records Director.
Maintains file system for medical records; pulls and files medical records daily as needed.
Answers telephone, relays messages and transfers calls as appropriate.
Files loose documentation generated from inside and outside institutions.
Maintains confidentiality of health records.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

The following requirements list the minimum to qualify. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted.

LICENSING: N/A

CERTIFICATION: N/A

EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent

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