Medical Records Clerk/Scheduler

Overview

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking a compassionate candidate for our Medical Records Clerk position at our San Antonio office . The Medical Records Clerk assumes responsibility for supporting the staff by managing correspondence, operating the computer system, coordinating the telephone communications, and maintaining records.

Responsibilities

• Performs receptionist functions in the absence of receptionist and also back to receptionist.
• Operates the computer system.
• Handles typing, copying, filing, and mailing necessary to support the administrative staff as requested.
• Assists in preparing reports and special projects as requested.
• Coordinates and compiles paperwork and materials required for IDT.
• Maintains current records and logs as required (i.e.: equipment, on call, supplies, physician orders). Process treatment plans, interim physician orders, recertification of prognosis as required.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient/family status, as well as all personnel information.

Qualifications

• Previous office experience (1 year) and/or business education.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office suite, Email, Internet
• Experience in operating business machines.