Performs administrative duties in support of the maintenance of records. Assists in the collection of information
for reports and statistical research. Enters data into recordkeeping systems.
need knowledge of medical insurance rules and guidelines and appeals
Interview members of the medical staff to record the optimum measures and standards accepted in
providing quality patient care.
Organize medical data into a structural set of criteria and enter data into the computer.
Using criteria approved by the medical or other hospital professional staff, retrieve information from a
group of medical records to determine what areas met their criteria and what areas did not.
Interview members of the medical staff to record the optimum measures and standards accepted in
providing quality patient care.
Organize medical data into a structural set of criteria and enter data into the computer.
Using criteria approved by the medical or other hospital professional staff, retrieve information from a
group of medical records to determine what areas met their criteria and what areas did not.
Maintain a file of remedial actions which need to be taken for improved patient care and review the
file for adherence to scheduled actions.
Prepare routine tabulations required by the hospital administrative staff.
Maintain files of statistical reports and indexes.
Prepare routine statistical reports for various administrative and medical staffs.
Associate's Degree in a Medical Records Department and/or is enrolled in an accredited Medical Records program for HIM/Coding preferred.
Appalachian Regional Healthcare (ARH), the Healthcare System of Appalachia, and ranked as one of the Top 10 Employers in Kentucky by Forbes Magazine, is a not-for-profit health system operating 13 hospitals in Barbourville, Hazard, Harlan, Hyden, Martin, McDowell, Middlesboro, Prestonsburg, South Williamson, West Liberty and Whitesburg in Kentucky; as well as Beckley and Hinton in West Virginia, as well as multi-specialty physician practices, home health agencies, home medical equipment stores and retail pharmacies. ARH employs more than 6,000 people with an annual payroll and benefits of $330 million generated into our local economies. ARH also has a network of more than 600 active and courtesy medical staff members. ARH is the largest provider of care and single largest employer in southeastern Kentucky and the third largest private employer in southern West Virginia, and is consistently recognized for its medical excellence.
