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We are looking for a dedicated Medical Unit Clerk to join our team in Shelton, Washington. This Contract-to-Permanent position; In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the accuracy and organization of medical records while collaborating closely with clinicians, nurses, and doctors.
Job Responsibility:
Review and organize patient charts to ensure all medical records are accurate and complete
Collaborate with medical staff to follow up on missing documentation, signatures, or required updates
Scan and upload essential patient information into electronic systems, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations
Verify that medical notes align with recommended treatments, pharmacy referrals, and patient visit dates
Conduct daily audits of charts to ensure compliance with census requirements and internal checklists
Prepare charts for referrals and ensure they meet standards for pharmacy documentation or patient history closures
Maintain strong organizational practices to identify and resolve deficiencies in records
Communicate effectively with busy medical staff, using a diplomatic yet assertive approach to meet deadlines
Utilize medical terminology and charting expertise to clean up and manage disorganized records
Support the auditing process to ensure all records meet compliance standards
Requirements:
At least 1 year of experience in medical records management or a related role
Proficiency with electronic medical record systems, such as Allscripts and EHR
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and charting practices
Familiarity with HIPAA compliance and confidentiality standards
Advanced skills in Excel and general Office applications
Ability to perform clerical duties with precision, including scanning and organizing patient records
Exceptional organizational and time management skills
Positive and assertive communication style to effectively liaise with medical staff
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance