Medical Records Analyst

About the job

**Full time, 40 hours - Monday through Friday

Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital is a small community hospital that does big things to help people. Our two hospital units specialize in caring for medically complex patients with a similar acuity to a medical surgical or telemetry unit. With our population typically staying for 2-3 weeks, caregivers see the same patients make progress over time.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Primary Function: Performs a combination of clerical tasks to support the operations of the Medical Record/Health Information Department

Essential:**

• Respond to patient information inquires in a timely and professional manner.
• Responds to request for records for a variety of agencies hospitals and physicians and others as requested.
• Responsible for the storage of current and discharge medical records.  Assuring appropriate sign out procedures are followed upon request.  Pulling and refilling patient medical records appropriately.
• Organizes, analyzes and technically evaluates medical records, reports any findings.
• Assists physician’s with record completion of the medical record.
• Provide routine clerical office support such as typing, filing, answering phone, photocopying and faxing.
• Demonstrates teamwork by possessing a considerate, friendly, and constructive attitude, as well as the ability to work openly and honestly with other staff members understanding flexibility, support, and cooperation

**PREREQUISITES:

• GED or High School Diploma required. • Ability to read, write and comprehend medical terminology. • Previous experience preferred. • Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred. • Ability to calculate simple math

Benefits:**

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person