Medical Records Technician - Career Options (Appleton, WI) in Appleton, Wisconsin For Sale

Our friendly medical office client in Appleton is seeking a Temp-to-Hire Medical Records Technician who compiles and maintains medical records of patients of health care delivery system to document patient condition and treatment by performing the following duties. This office has a compliment of 119 active employees on staff, ranging from the 7 surgeons, 20 OTs and PTs, nursing and support staff, as well as relief-on-call staff for their x-ray and therapy teams. Our client is a family-oriented facility that is patient-centric- striving to provide quality care for their patients and their families. This is a warm environment where staff are valued with many employees being there 10-20 years!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities (may include but not limited to)
Provide excellent, friendly, and high quality customer service to patients.
Assists in identification of medical records needed for research using both manual and computer indexes.
Confers with doctors, nurses, and other health personnel to assure complete, current, and accurate medical records.
Copy medical records for all non-Work Comp requests which include requests from insurance companies, Attorneys, Patients, Doctors, Therapists, etc. (verify if an authorization is needed and make sure we have an up to date one).
Mail or fax as requested.
Completes non-Work Comp forms including but not limited to disability and FMLA forms. Entering all charges for disability/FMLA forms (if not paid in advance, mail a card to the patient indicating the amount they owe)
Enter charges for medical records, including records only for Woodland.
Enter information disclosure for everything we send out, any and all disclosures.
Handle incoming calls from insurance companies, attorneys, patients, and doctor and therapy offices.
Maintains and utilizes a variety of health record indexes and storage and retrieval systems.
Operates computer to process, store, and retrieve health information.
Put letters, forms or requests that need to be addressed by the Doctor on the Doctor's desk after thoroughly investigating what information is being requested on the forms.
Other duties may be assigned.
Hours: Monday through Fridays, 8:00 - 5:00pm.
Pay: $12.50-13.00/ per hour
Benefits offered to those who are hired on. They include (but not limited to) health, dental, STD, LDT, Life insurances, 401(k)
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