JOB DESCRIPTION This position is responsible for providing coordination and supervision of the Health Information department in accordance with standard policies and procedures and state and federal guidelines.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare health record and room for new admissions according to policies and procedures.Maintain a permanent register of resident admissions and discharges and maintain accurate resident census.Check documentation of nursing, social services, activities, dietary and rehab team members to assure completion of records. Review on an ongoing basis, each resident health record for timeliness and completeness of documentation according to facility policy and state and federal regulations. Inform physician and staff of any deficiencies on records.Maintain quality assurance standards by performing regular audits and scanning.Work with physicians to obtain signed discharge summaries and other information to co...