Tenet Healthcare

Medical Records Technician

Tenet Healthcare

Frisco, TX, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Tenet Healthcare, where we strive to provide high-quality, compassionate care to our patients and communities. We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a Medical Records Technician. As a crucial member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for maintaining and organizing patient medical records in accordance with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for ensuring the accuracy and confidentiality of patient information. If you have a background in healthcare and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Manage and maintain patient medical records in an accurate and organized manner.
  2. Ensure that all medical records are kept confidential and in compliance with state and federal regulations.
  3. Maintain a working knowledge of medical terminology and coding systems.
  4. Retrieve and file medical records as needed for patient care and administrative purposes.
  5. Communicate with healthcare providers and staff to obtain necessary documentation for patient records.
  6. Update and input patient information into electronic health record systems.
  7. Identify and correct any errors or discrepancies in patient records.
  8. Assist with audits and quality assurance measures to ensure accuracy and completeness of records.
  9. Follow proper procedures for handling and storing sensitive and confidential information.
  10. Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure the timely and accurate retrieval of patient records.
  11. Train and educate new employees on medical record keeping procedures and compliance.
  12. Monitor and maintain inventory of medical record supplies and equipment.
  13. Stay up-to-date on changes in regulations and policies related to medical record keeping.
  14. Adhere to Tenet Healthcare's mission and values in all interactions with patients, colleagues, and the community.
  15. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and efficiency in managing medical records.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Frisco, TX, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Medical Terminology: Candidates For A Medical Records Technician Job At Tenet Healthcare Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Medical Terminology In Order To Accurately Code And Process Patient Information.

  • Familiarity With Electronic Health Records (Ehr): Tenet Healthcare Utilizes Electronic Health Records For Patient Documentation, So Candidates Should Have Experience Working With Ehr Systems And Be Comfortable With Technology.

  • Attention To Detail: As A Medical Records Technician, Attention To Detail Is Crucial In Order To Ensure Accurate And Complete Patient Records. Candidates Should Have A Strong Eye For Detail And Be Able To Spot Errors Or Discrepancies.

  • Organizational Skills: Medical Records Technicians Are Responsible For Maintaining And Organizing Patient Records, So Candidates Should Have Excellent Organizational Skills And Be Able To Manage Large Amounts Of Information.

  • Hipaa Compliance: Tenet Healthcare Places A High Priority On Patient Privacy And Confidentiality. Candidates For A Medical Records Technician Job Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Hipaa Regulations And Be Able To Maintain Strict Compliance In Their Work.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Data Entry

  • Data Analysis

  • Medical Terminology

  • Medical coding

  • Hipaa Compliance

  • Chart Auditing

  • Electronic Health Records

  • Record Retention

  • Record Organization

  • Billing And Reimbursement

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Records Technician in Frisco, TX, USA is between $34,000 and $50,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Some medical records technicians may also receive benefits such as healthcare and retirement plans, which can increase their overall compensation.

Additional Information
Tenet Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 9th, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 2025
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Tenet Healthcare Corporation is a multinational investor-owned healthcare services company based in Dallas, Texas, United States.

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