Job opening: Medical Records Technician
Salary: $35 104 - 45 635 per year
Published at: Dec 27 2023
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Position: Kenner Army Health Clinic on Fort Gregg-Adams, within a temperature controlled environment, Mon-Fri 0730-1630. Knowledge of various rules, regulations and policies governing the release and protection of confidential patient medical information in order to protect the patients right to privacy about medical conditions and to comply with authorized release of information from the medical facility
This is a Direct Hire Solicitation
Duties
Type a variety of forms, vouchers, reports, and correspondence, as required.
Enter information into an outpatient billing database system.
Contact patients to clarify incomplete information.
Call doctors, facilities, or patients to locate medical records.
Verify patients' eligibility for treatment.
Review records for correct format, serviceability, and completeness.
Requirements
- Appointment may be subject to a suitability or fitness determination, as determined by a completed background investigation. This position requires a National Agency Check w/ Inquiries (NACI) background check.
- This position requires the completion of a pre-employment Physical Examination.
- This position has a mandatory seasonal influenza vaccination requirement and is subject to annual vaccination. A candidate selected to this position will be required to sign a statement consenting to annual seasonal influenza vaccination.
- Employees assigned to a medical treatment facility are required to be screened for applicable immunizations or pre-existing immunity based on occupational risk, regardless of job series.
- This position is subject to screening and update of required immunizations unless exempted for medical or administrative reasons in accordance with Army Regulation 40-562, Chapters 3 and 4.
- This position may be eligible for Situational/Ad-HOC Telework.
Qualifications
Who May Apply: US Citizens
In order to qualify, you must meet the education and/or experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Generalized Experience: One year of general experience. General experience is progressively responsible clerical, office, or other work that indicates my ability to acquire the particular knowledge and skills needed to perform the duties of the position to be filled, such as, utilizing automated software systems, organizing documents and files, or using medical terminology to maintain medical records.
OR
Education: Successful completion of two years of education above the high school level obtained in an accredited business, secretarial or technical school, junior college, college or university. (Note: You must attach a copy of your transcripts.)
OR
Combination of Education and Experience: A combination of education and experience may be used to qualify for this position as long as the computed percentage of the requirements is at least 100%. To compute the percentage of the requirements, divide your total months of experience by 12. Then divide your semester hours of by 60. Add the two percentages.
Education
FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit:
http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ous/international/usnei/us/edlite-visitus-forrecog.html.
Contacts
- Address JT-DHA-DD83CU DHA STAND-ALONE MKT-KENNER AHC
DO NOT USE
Fort Gregg-Adams, VA 23801
US
- Name: Army Applicant Help Desk
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