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Assists in paper medical record inventory, purging, and shredding activities at both archive and off-site storage areas.Coordinates the release of medical information, following all department and regulatory guidelines. Verifies authorizations, records incoming requests, processes requests, and communicates with requestor.Ensures applicable regulatory and department standards are met or exceeded and adheredto on an on-going basis (JCAHO, OSHA, Safety Standards, etc.)Files and retrieves medical records. Attaches loose reports to correct charts, verifying data.Maintains logs and billing systems for PHI charges.Performs other duties as assigned.Processes documents received, including preparation for scanning, scanning, and reviewing scanned records. Ensures records requiring Provider review and approval are scanned, uploaded, and messaged to providers within 48 hours.Provides customer service for department, including answering phone calls, greeting visitors, taking messages, and routing faxes.Reviews medical records for accuracy and completeness. Participates in a variety of Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and data abstraction as assigned.

Assisting, organizing, and verifying authenticity of medical records