Remote Medical Records Specialist

Description New Jersey IEC is looking for a Remote Medical Records Specialist to join our team in Somerset. This part-time position offers the flexibility of remote work, making it a perfect opportunity for individuals seeking a balance between personal and professional commitments. As a Medical Records Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining medical records with precision and confidentiality. Your contributions will ensure that our operations run smoothly, supporting our mission within the construction industry. This position provides an excellent entry-level opportunity to gain experience in medical record management while being part of a dedicated team. We offer a competitive hourly wage ranging from $29 to $34, along with a supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. Responsibilities Organize and maintain medical records in compliance with regulations Input patient data accurately into electronic health record systems Assist with the retrieval of medical records for healthcare providers Ensure confidentiality and security of patient information Respond to requests for medical records in a timely manner Update and manage databases related to patient information Collaborate with healthcare professionals to improve record-keeping processes Maintain knowledge of industry regulations and best practices Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Basic understanding of medical terminology is a plus Proficiency in using computers and relevant software Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Familiarity with confidentiality regulations (HIPAA) is preferred Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes