What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Record Specialist position at Sheldon Meadows Assisted Living Center?
Company Overview:
At Sheldon Meadows Assisted Living Center, we believe that taking care of dependent persons is a worthwhile endeavor. Serving others is a lifestyle choice that should not be entered into lightly. Contributing to the health and welfare of others can be draining at times, but it can also be truly rewarding.
As a caregiver, you will agree to accept the responsibility for providing proper care and service to persons who depend on others for care. This means you will follow the guidelines of this living center as you perform your duties and fulfill your responsibilities.
Purpose of this Position:
This position supports the Resident Services Coordinator in meeting the overall clerical responsibilities for the Resident Support Department. All responsibilities will be conducted in a manner that is consistent with the philosophy of this living center.
Qualifications:
- Prefer MA or CNA, but not required
- Minimum of 18 years of age and high school diploma (or equivalent)
Essential Functions:
- Schedule resident assessments and service plan conferences
- Maintain tickler files for resident and employee TB, flu, and Hepatitis B vaccines
- Assist with resident record audits in ECP
- Set up new resident files and ensure all required documentation is in the file
Physical and Mental Requirements:
- Able to walk distances on hard surfaces
- Able to stand for extended periods of time
- Able to bend, stoop, turn, twist, squat, kneel, push, pull, reach, and stretch
