Job Description
JOPLIN GARDENS - JOPLIN GARDENS, located in Joplin, Missouri is currently seeking a Medical Records Specialist to join our team. Medical Records Specialist Duties and Responsibilities: Collects, assembles, checks and files residents’ charts as required Ensures records and charts are kept current as required Assists in recording all incidents/accidents in accordance to established guidelines Partic
8:00 AM
Coders start the day by pulling their assigned chart queue. In a hospital setting, an inpatient coder might work 15–25 charts per…
8:30 AM
Open the first chart. Read the operative report, discharge summary, and physician notes. Assign the principal diagnosis code (the…
10:30 AM
Encounter a complex chart — a patient with multiple comorbidities and a surgical complication. You spend extra time to capture eve…
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