"Patient Records Abstractor 2 LAK FT Day"

Who We Are

UCI Health is the clinical enterprise of the University of California, Irvine, and the only academic health system based in Orange County. UCI Health is comprised of its main campus, UCI Medical Center, a 459-bed, acute care hospital in in Orange, Calif., four hospitals and affiliated physicians of the UCI Health Community Network in Orange and Los Angeles counties and ambulatory care centers across the region. Listed among America's Best Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years, UCI Medical Center provides tertiary and quaternary care and is home to Orange County's only National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center, high-risk perinatal/neonatal program and American College of Surgeons-verified Level I adult and Level II pediatric trauma center, gold level 1 geriatric emergency department and regional burn center. UCI Health serves a region of nearly 4 million people in Orange County, western Riverside County and southeast Los Angeles County.

To learn more about UCI Health, visit www.ucihealth.org.

Your Role on the Team

Position Summary:

The PRA II in Record Completion is responsible for analyzing patient record content in order to accurately assign documentation deficiencies to the responsible physician; communicating/coordinating with medical and house staff regarding healthcare record deficiencies; and providing assistance to physicians in the completion of incomplete healthcare records and documents according to hospital by-laws, rules, regulations and JCAHO guidelines. Prepares and complies daily, weekly and monthly statistical reports, ensuring integrity of chart deficiency database, and participates in departmental PI projects.

What It Takes to be Successful

Required Qualifications:

• 3 years experience working with hospital medical records.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in the department and across the Health System.
• Familiarity with alpha/numeric filing systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Must possess the skill, knowledge and ability essential to the successful performance of assigned duties
• Must demonstrate customer service skills appropriate to the job
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to maintain a work pace appropriate to the workload
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships across the Health System

Preferred Qualifications:

• Credentialed as RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P, CPC-H, or AAIR.
• Working knowledge of SoftMed ChartScript and Chart Fact.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• PC literacy
• Knowledge of University and medical center organizations, policies, procedures and forms

Total Compensation

We offer a wealth of benefits to make working at UCI even more rewarding. These benefits may include medical insurance, sick and vacation time, retirement savings plans, and access to a number of discounts and perks. Please utilize the links listed here to learn more about our compensation practices and benefits.

Req ID:

112147

Location:

Lakewood, California

Division:

Medical Center

Department:

CCU-LAK

Position Type:

Full Time

Salary Range Minimum:

USD $25.45/Hr.

Salary Range Maximum:

USD $36.05/Hr.