Unit Ward Clerk

2 days ago

barnstable, massachusetts, United States Berkshire Healthcare Full-time

Job Opportunity At Integritus Healthcare

Windsor has been part of the community since 1975, providing families with skilled nursing care for short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. We focus on maximizing patient recovery, comfort, and independence to support quality of life. Our experienced team offers compassionate, specialized care to reduce hospital readmissions and improve outcomes through rehab, long-term care, adult day health, and restorative services.

Be part of a collaborative, caring team at Integritus Healthcare. We offer excellent benefits, including generous paid time off and exceptional health insurance plus real opportunities to grow your career. If you're ready to make a difference, we'd love to have you on board

Essential Job Functions

Assist in organizing, planning & directing the medical records section in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Maintain a working rapport with other departments in the facility to assure that medical records can be properly maintained.

Assist in recording all incidents/accidents. File in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Collect, assemble, check, and file resident charts and personnel records as required.

Ensure incomplete records/charts are returned to nursing service for correction.

Assist in developing procedures to ensure records are properly completed, coded, signed, indexed, etc., before filing.

Establish a procedure to ensure charts/records do not leave the section except as authorized in our policies and procedures.

Maintain records of information taken from charts/records, i.e., type information, name of recipient, date, department, etc.

Abstract information from records as authorized/required for insurance companies, Medicare, Medicaid, VA, etc.

Maintain various registries as directed including register for admission and discharge of residents.

Collect charts, assemble them in proper order, and inspect them for completion.

Perform miscellaneous duties pertaining to medical records and assist business office personnel as required/directed.

Assist in admission,