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Medical Records Abstractor- (Full-Time)
- UPMC (Waynesburg, PA)
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Purpose:
Join our team as a Medical Records Abstractor and play a vital role in improving patient care through accurate and timely data collection. This is a great opportunity for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and want to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven organization that values precision, integrity, and growth.
Responsibilities:
+ Review medical records and accurately enter required data into the electronic health record (EHR) system.
+ Route abstracted charts to appropriate departments or personnel.
+ Identify and resolve overlapping or conflicting information within records.
+ Communicate data collection issues to relevant team members or supervisors.
+ Exercise independent judgment when interpreting documentation.
+ Adhere to mandatory reporting protocols for incidents affecting patient care.
+ Respond to inquiries professionally and efficiently.
+ Maintain strict confidentiality of patient and organizational information.
+ Collaborate with Health Information Management staff to ensure timely chart processing.
+ Understand and interpret physician terminology and clinical documentation; assist with scanning tasks as needed.
Schedule: This position will work Monday-Friday, 8AM-4:30PM.
+ High school diploma or equivalent required.
+ 6 months experience with medical terminology, medical record content, anatomy or physiology preferred.
+ Computer/keyboarding skills and working knowledge of office equipment operations required.
+ Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality required.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
+ Act 34UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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