Medical Records Coordinator - Full Time! at THE LUTHERAN CARE NETWORK

Poughkeepsie, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Aug, 26

Salary

33.0

Posted On

27 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Health Information Management, HIPAA Compliance, ICD-10 Coding, Abstracting, Staff Supervision, Medical Records Management, Interpersonal Skills, Diplomacy, Administrative Functions

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Medical Records Coordinator – Full Time The Lutheran Center at Poughkeepsie, Inc. is seeking a full time Medical Records Coordinator to ensure the efficient operation of the Medical Records department, including administrative functions and supervision of Unit Secretary and Reception staff. This role is responsible for Health Information Management practices and for ensuring compliance with HIPAA requirements related to medical records. The successful candidate demonstrates initiative, sound judgment, credibility, and a strong results-oriented approach. Strong supervisory, interpersonal, patience, and diplomacy skills are essential, along with the ability to foster a positive, employee-friendly work environment. The position also serves as a strategic partner to the clinical team on medical records matters and works collaboratively as part of the interdisciplinary team. Education and/or Experience * BA/BS in Medical Records highly or equivalent combination of experience and education. * Credentials Health Information Management Administrator or Registered Health Information Technician certification highly desired. * Must have a minimum of 2 years comprehensive abstracting and ICD-10 coding experience. * Previous experience managing clerical level employees a plus. Rate: $29.00 - $33.00 Based on Experience We offer medical, dental, vision, 3 weeks’ vacation, 10 holidays, 4 personal days, 12 sick days, tuition reimbursement, and a 403(b) to eligible employees. Lutheran Care Center is a 160-bed nonprofit nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the heart of the Hudson Valley, and the care of our residents always comes first. Lutheran Care Center is a subsidiary of The Lutheran Care Network. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of others! For the health and safety of our residents, our facility requires all employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, MMR, and PPD. EOE

Responsibilities

Oversee the efficient operation of the Medical Records department, including the supervision of Unit Secretary and Reception staff. Ensure strict compliance with HIPAA requirements and serve as a strategic partner to the clinical interdisciplinary team.