Overview:Founded in 1887, Dignity Health
– California Hospital Medical Center is a 318-bed, acute care, nonprofit hospital located in downtown Los Angeles.
The hospital offers a full complement of services including a Level II trauma center, the Los Angeles Center for Womens Health, obstetrics and pediatric services, and comprehensive cardiac and surgical services.
The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health, one of the nations five largest health care systems.
Visit https://www.dignityhealth.org/socal/locations/californiahospital for more information.Responsibilities:About this opportunity:All employees are expected to perform their duties in alignment with the vision and values of the organization.
The person doing this job is responsible for a variety of tasks that lead to a high level of customer satisfaction in the most cost effective manner.
Performs all of the clerical functions of the Health Information Management department.
Primarily performs general office duties, supporting in the physicians incomplete area, the reception desk/moderate Release of Information, and the transcription area.
Sorting documents for filing in patient’s records both in house and after discharge.
Pulls records for patient care purposes, and other requests for release of information, assist doctors when needed and is responsible for the physical management of all files within the department.Qualifications:Typing 30 WPM; Terminal Digit filing test.
Must pass with 95% accuracy.
Previous medical record department experience required.
Medical terminology course preferred.
Good communication skills, inclusive of reading and writing abilities.
Experience using computer, (example, AS400, Microsoft applications, etc) Demonstrates Tact and diplomacy when interacting with internal and external customers face to face and via telephone Proficient with Terminal Digit filing system