Bowling Green Brandywine is looking for a medical records specialist to join our team!
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Assist in maintaining accreditation compliance, patient safety goals and other state or licensing requirements.
· Facilitate document processing between managers and committees.
· Record and maintain committee meeting minutes, performance improvement and risk management documentation.
· Maintenance and updating of policy and procedure manuals.
· Maintain and update electronic and physical database.
· Assist in project implementation and system-wide education and compliance initiatives including compliance with State Licensing and CMS regulatory requirements
· Track projects as assigned throughout the facility, which may include but is not limited to quality council, policies and procedures, safety committee, departmental monitors, board monitors and graphs.
OTHER FUNCTIONS:
· Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
· High school diploma or equivalent required.
· Associate’s degree or Bachelor’s degree within a clinical healthcare field such as nursing or counseling preferred.
· One year experience with Joint Commission/CARF accreditation preferred and working in a compliance or risk capacity.
LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:
· CPR and de-escalation/restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
· First aid may be required based on state or facility.