Unit Record Coordinator in Kerrville, TX

Description

Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people's lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of each other, teamwork, and inclusivity? HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported, and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interest you, we welcome your application for the position below.
The Unit Records Coordinator performs moderately complex records administration work in order to maintain the integrity of individuals' records. Responsible for coordinating the implementation and maintenance of the Patient Record for each individual at the State Hospital. Responsible for coordinating, processing and tracking Patient records for The Joint Commission and CMS standards, including retrieving, copying and organizing records for distribution/mailing and retention. Provides administrative oversight, conducts audits of the Patient Record, and tracks deficiencies to ensure corrective actions are implemented as necessary. Assists in training employees on the recordkeeping system and in routinely utilizing the record in making care, medical treatment and training decisions. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency's obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.

MSP statement (use as needed): This position may also be eligible to earn additional pay for work performed on maximum security locations.