Medical Records Director
On-siteMonterey Park, California, United States
Job Summary
Establish and execute procedures for collecting, coding, indexing, and filing medical records while ensuring compliance with federal and state laws. Review and audit admissions, discharges, and change-of-condition records on nursing units, returning incomplete charts for correction. Maintain resident registries for admission and discharge, abstract information for insurance and third-party payers, and develop working rapport with inter-departmental personnel to identify and resolve problem areas. Review department policies annually and recommend improvements. Requires Medical Records certification, one year of experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility, and a clear background check.
Required Qualifications
- Medical records certification
- 1 year experience in the Medical Records Department within a Skilled Nursing Facility
- Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, visitors and the general public
- Clear a background check
- Must be knowledgeable on federal and state laws regarding medical records
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