About the Company
Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to our community. As an acute care hospital, we are committed to innovative medical practices, patient safety, and fostering a supportive environment for both our patients and our staff. Join our team and contribute to a healthier community.
Job Description
Are you highly organized, detail-oriented, and looking to start a career in the healthcare field? Mercy Medical Center is seeking an enthusiastic Entry-Level Medical Records Sorter to join our Health Information Management team. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with no prior experience in medical records, as we provide comprehensive paid training. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and accessibility of patient health information, which is vital for effective patient care and smooth hospital operations. If you are meticulous, eager to learn, and committed to maintaining confidentiality, we encourage you to apply and grow with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately sort and file physical and electronic medical records according to established procedures.
- Organize patient charts, ensuring all documents are present and correctly sequenced.
- Scan and index paper documents into our electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Perform quality checks on scanned documents for clarity and completeness.
- Assist with retrieving and re-filing records as requested by authorized personnel.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations at all times.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely record processing.
- Identify and report any discrepancies or missing information in patient records.
- Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance skills.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
- Basic computer literacy.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new systems and processes.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable and punctual attendance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in an office or administrative setting (not necessarily medical).
- Familiarity with basic medical terminology (preferred, but not required).
- Experience with data entry or record keeping.
- Comfortable working with digital and physical filing systems.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Comprehensive paid training program.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Career development and growth opportunities within the healthcare system.
- Employee assistance program.
- Supportive team environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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