Medical Records Clerk

Job Summary

Processing requests for medical records and ensuring compliance with regulations, the full-time remote Medical Records Clerk will manage the release of protected health information (PHI), maintain confidentiality, and support healthcare providers in navigating compliance issues.

Key responsibilities

• Receive, review, and process requests for medical records from various authorized entities
• Verify patient authorization forms and ensure compliance with HIPAA and other regulations
• Document disclosures of protected health information and respond to inquiries regarding release procedures

Required qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; Associate degree preferred
• Working knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding systems
• Experience in healthcare, medical records, or health information management preferred
• Knowledge of HIPAA and privacy regulations
• Proficiency with electronic health record (EHR) systems and Microsoft Office applications