Medical Records Coordinator Outpatient Oncology - The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation
Torrance, CA
About the Job
Founded in 2007, The Oncology Institute of Hope and Innovation (TOI) is advancing oncology by delivering highly specialized, value-based cancer care in the community setting. TOI is dedicated to offering cutting edge, evidence-based cancer care to a population of more than 1.7 million patients including clinical trials, stem cell transplants, transfusions, and other care delivery models traditionally associated with the most advanced care delivery organizations. With 100+ employed clinicians and more than 700 teammates in 75+ clinic locations and growing. TOI is changing oncology for the better.
We are hiring an experienced and friendly Medical Records Coordinator to join our team. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks including collecting patient information, issuing medical files, filing medical records, and processing patient admissions and discharge papers. Local travel to cover other clinics may be required.
The successful candidate will have in-depth knowledge of medical terminology, processes, and administrative duties. To excel in this position, you should also demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
Gather patient demographic and personal information.
Issue medical files to persons and agencies according to laws and regulations.
Help with departmental audits and investigations.
Maintain quality and accurate records by following TOI procedures.
Ensure patient charts, paperwork, and reports are completed in an accurate and timely manner.
Make sure all medical records are protected and kept confidential.
File all patients' medical records and information.
Supply the nursing department with the appropriate documents and forms.
Completes clerical duties including answering phones, responding to emails, and processing patient admission and discharge records.
Required Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 1- 2 years' experience in a similar role. Medical Assistants welcome to apply.
Advanced understanding of medical terminology and administration processes.
Proficient in information management programs and MS Office.
Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bilingual - Spanish
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