HEALTH RECORD SPECIALIST II – Lenoir Memorial Hospital – Kinston, NC

JOB PURPOSE

• Performs a variety of duties involved in ensuring the accuracy and quality of the electronic medical record and documentation within. Duties include prepping, scanning, indexing, reviewing, analysis of medical records and overall maintenance of health information records. Reviews medical records after discharge for completeness in compliance with the hospital’s bylaws, TJC, federal and state requirements. Assures that provider deficiencies are correctly entered into the electronic medical record deficiency system. Performs birth certificate completion according to North Carolina Vital Records requirements. Assists with Release of Information requests for internal and external customers. Abide by all hospital policies and HIPAA regulations.