Medical Records Abstractor – Temporary

Robbinsdale, MN US

Date Posted: September 30, 2011

We are currently looking for full and/or part time Medical Records Abstractors for a temporary 3 month position with flexible hours.

Summary: The per diem Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Data Abstractor will be responsible for identifying specified clinical data for abstraction from patient medical records through intensive medical record review and abstracting clinical information, via data entry and document scanning, into an electronic medical record system; serving as a clinical resource to the project team for abstraction and other related projects.

Essential Functions

1. Correspond with Health Information Management staff in clinic to perform medical records abstraction

2. Generates and compiles reports as necessary

3. Performs related responsibilities as required

4. The applicant will be working at one or all of our office sites located in Robbinsdale, Maple Grove, Plymouth, Osseo

Education/Qualifications

1. Required - A high school diploma or equivalent and two years of medical records abstracting experience, OR an equivalent combination of experience, education, and training.

2. College degree in nursing or a related health sciences field preferred.

3. More than one year of medical records abstraction experience a plus.

4. Knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office products is also preferred.

5. The candidate must be prompt, responsible, extremely well-organized, independent, and exhibit good people skills.  

6. Testing may be required to assess competency on subject matter and knowledge of software.

You will have the opportunity to enhance your career in the exciting field of healthcare through rewarding and challenging assignments.

If interested you may fax your resume to 763-587-7746 or e-mail it to: nchr@northclinic.com by November 25, 2011.

EOE/AA