Hybrid Medical Records Specialist, Home Health presso Sutter Health

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SCAH-Sutter Care at Home - Bay

Position Overview:

Successful candidate will have experience in a medical office, preferably with medical records and ideally in a Home Health environment.

The Medical Records Specialist is responsible for providing clerical and administrative support necessary to ensure delivery of clinical care and efficient clinical documentation flow and revenue cycle operations.

The Medical Records Specialist will report into the Home Health Support Services Manager.

Job Description:

EDUCATION

• Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.
• HS Diploma Or equivalent education/experience
• Other: Graduation from an accredited program of secretarial science is preferred and related coursework in business skills preferred.
• Associate's: Office Management, Medical Records, Business or a related field is strongly desired.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:

• 2 years experience in an office environment, preferably in a health care organizational setting.
• Previous experience in medical records preferred.
• Previous experience in home care preferred.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• A working knowledge of medical and home care terminology is strongly preferred.
• Must have knowledge of general office practices and procedures including filing, record keeping, photocopying and faxing.
• Must have experience with computer data entry at least 50 WPM.
• Must have knowledge of general office practices and procedures including filing, record keeping, photocopying and faxing.
• Must be able to demonstrate proficiency (after training and introductory period) in efficient use of electronic medical record systems
• Must be willing and able to learn new computer software with training provided
• Must be able to follow a defined list of tasks and follow the established procedures completing them in a timely fashion
• Must be able to flex with the increased workflow when census is higher and recognize urgency of each task
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in all interactions with patients and staff, demonstrating excellent customer service

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Shift Hours:

8

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

Yes

Position Status:

Non-Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $24.00 to $31.62 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package. ​