Medical Record Clerk Resume

Whenever patient visit to hospital they receives medical or surgical inventions and treatment outcomes. This includes records of symptoms, medical history, reports of X -rays, the examination results, laboratory tests, diagnoses and treatment plans that the patient provides about them. Medical records clerk or health information technicians evaluate these records for accuracy and completeness. They bring together the patient's health information and make sure that the patient's initial medical charts are complete. To obtain information and clarify diagnoses they regularly communicate with physicians and other health care professionals. To maintain confidentiality they protect the security of medical records.

Process of admission and discharge document is also important duty for medical clerk. They keep record by entering data such as history and extent of disease, demographic characteristics, diagnostic procedures and treatment into computer. They release information to agencies and persons according to regulations. Medical clerk also manage the department and supervise clerical workers. They direct or control the activities of the personnel in medical records department. They operate, plan, develop and maintain a variety of health record indexes and storage. Medical clerk do other duties related to medical as necessary.

Sample Medical Record Clerk Resume

Richard Anderson
1234, West 67 Street,
Carlisle, MA 01741,
(123)-456 7890.

Objective: Looking for the greatest opportunity to work as a medical record clerk for a reputed company.

Skills:

Excellent communication and writing skills.
Ability to work under extreme stress and pressure.
Familiar with computer literate such as Excel, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft access and Microsoft Word.
Knowledge regarding to internet browsing and email.
Flexible, systematic, organized, tolerant, goal directed and detail oriented.

Computer Skills:

MS Outlook
MS Word
MS Excel

Work experience: St. Michael Private Clinic, Tarrytown, NY
Medical Records Clerk

Responsible to open and close the clinic daily.
Triage the patients over telephone.
Answered to telephone and scheduled appointments for physicians.
Prepared medical records to set appointments for following days.
For proper filing, prepared all new charts with alphabetical and name labels.
Prepared necessary correspondence that are related to medical records of patients including sending lab results to outside physicians, requesting for copies of medical record from outside physicians and making copies of records.
Responsible to file X-ray reports, referral letters, lab reports and other medical record.
Responsible to manage medical documentations for gynecological and gastroenterological specialist.
Facilitate schedules between and technicians.
Responsible for other duties related to medical clerk.

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh
Clinical Technician

Responsible for various duties for different areas.
Help to physicians and nurses with patient care and triaging patients.
Assists patients with whatever they need during their stay.
Performed unit clerk work and charting procedures.
Other duties such as sterilizing instruments, cleaning and organizing medic equipment and stocking the patient care areas.
Responsible for other duties as necessary.

Education:
Associate Degree in Medical Records Management

References: Available upon request.