What are the responsibilities and job description for the Birth Registrar position at Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association?
Role: Birth Registrar responsible for clerical support in the Obstetrical and Health Information Management departments, focusing on processing, data abstraction, and electronic submission of birth and death certificates.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Complete state birth registry worksheets by extracting data from medical records and assist mothers with documentation.
- Prepare and notarize paternity affidavits per state requirements.
- Input all necessary information into the electronic vital statistics registry.
- Perform other assigned duties to ensure timely and accurate registration services.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Prior healthcare experience preferred but not required.
- Training in state-specific birth registry procedures.
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proactive and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.