What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Records Technician - Full Time - Mental Health-624 position at Telecare Corporation?
“They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I’d be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live...” - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do To Change Lives
The Medical Records Technician is responsible for coordinating all Caminar, Avatar and Electronic Health Record (EHR) related tasks, including collection and entry of members served data (e.g. demographics, diagnosis, service codes, billing codes), running reports, ensuring accuracy of data and reporting back to the program and the payer. The position requires using outcomes data to promote program improvement with a focus on positive outcomes for the members served.
Shifts Available
8:00 am-4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Expected starting wage range is $23.00 - $28.38
Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring To The Table (Must Have)
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA , veterans, and all belief systems.
CARE Court Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a Telecare partnership with San Diego County Behavioral Health in response to California’s Community, Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act. CARE Court ACT delivers time-limited, community-based, holistic support to people who meet CARE criteria and agree to participate in these services. Our person-centered approach to care meets people wherever they are in their recovery — addressing the complex needs of the individual and connecting them to resources to thrive in their community. Who We Serve: All criteria must be met to be eligible for admittance: 1) Aged 18 years and older, 2) Diagnosed with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder or another psychotic disorder in the same class, 3) Individuals must be experiencing symptoms that are persistent, interfere with daily life, and may lead to a loss of independence, 4) Individuals can not receive voluntary treatment elsewhere, 5) One of the following must be applicable: Individual is at risk of safely interacting with the community without supervision, and their condition is deteriorating, Individuals who need services to prevent relapse or deterioration that would result in disability or serious injury to themselves or others, Individuals who will likely benefit from ACT treatment plan.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
What You Will Do To Change Lives
The Medical Records Technician is responsible for coordinating all Caminar, Avatar and Electronic Health Record (EHR) related tasks, including collection and entry of members served data (e.g. demographics, diagnosis, service codes, billing codes), running reports, ensuring accuracy of data and reporting back to the program and the payer. The position requires using outcomes data to promote program improvement with a focus on positive outcomes for the members served.
Shifts Available
8:00 am-4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Expected starting wage range is $23.00 - $28.38
Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring To The Table (Must Have)
- High school diploma or a G.E.D.
- One (1) year of database experience
- Must be able to communicate effectively with staff and payer representatives
- One (1) year of EHR or healthcare information system experience in a psychiatric inpatient program, mental health outpatient program or acute hospital setting
- Knowledge of local, state and federal regulations, survey processes, accreditation standards, and psychiatric requirements
- Knowledge and application of appropriate coding systems; ICD-10 CM, DSM IV
- Knowledge of documentation and legal issues pertaining to HIPAA, PHI and other health information
- Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc. (weekly mileage reimbursement at the IRS rate)
- Paid Time Off: Eligible employees (20 hours/week) earn PTO each pay period for vacation and personal needs, with pro-rated accrual for part-time schedules and annual carryover up to set caps.
- Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 10% for Overnight Shift). Weekend Shift differentials for hourly staff (5% for Weekend AM Shift, 11% for Weekend PM Shift, 15% for Weekend Overnight Shift)
- Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
- Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
- Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA , veterans, and all belief systems.
CARE Court Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is a Telecare partnership with San Diego County Behavioral Health in response to California’s Community, Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Act. CARE Court ACT delivers time-limited, community-based, holistic support to people who meet CARE criteria and agree to participate in these services. Our person-centered approach to care meets people wherever they are in their recovery — addressing the complex needs of the individual and connecting them to resources to thrive in their community. Who We Serve: All criteria must be met to be eligible for admittance: 1) Aged 18 years and older, 2) Diagnosed with a schizophrenia spectrum disorder or another psychotic disorder in the same class, 3) Individuals must be experiencing symptoms that are persistent, interfere with daily life, and may lead to a loss of independence, 4) Individuals can not receive voluntary treatment elsewhere, 5) One of the following must be applicable: Individual is at risk of safely interacting with the community without supervision, and their condition is deteriorating, Individuals who need services to prevent relapse or deterioration that would result in disability or serious injury to themselves or others, Individuals who will likely benefit from ACT treatment plan.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
- May vary by location and position type
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.
Salary : $23 - $28