Medical Records Assistant A - Medical Records - The Mount Sinai Hospital - FT Days M-F 9AM-5PM - Mount Sinai Health System : Job Details

Controls the release of health information from patient medical records in accordance with regulatory requirements, hospital policies and procedures and federal and state statutes. Responsible for ensuring compliance with accurate completion and timely submission of the electronic death certificate using the Electronic Death Registration System in accordance with instruction and policies and procedures provided by the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and Health Information Management Responsibilities 1. Interprets and implements hospital policies relating to disclosure of health information. 2. Analyzes and answers correspondence requests in compliance with applicable hospital, governmental policies and procedures and regulatory requirements. 3. Prepares incoming correspondence for processing: a. Opens and date stamps mail. b. Enters appropriate data into computerized system following hospital procedure. c. Contacts physicians and/or other departments regarding req...Records, Medical, Hospital, Information Technology, Assistant, Health, Healthcare