Medical Records Technician (PRN)
UHS
Summary
The Medical Records Technician is responsible for receipt and preparation of all materials related to internal and external correspondence and requests for medical records information. Abstracts and assembles patient discharge records in accordance with established policies and procedures. Maintains confidentiality of medical records. Performs duties in accordance with the ANA Standards of Practice for Psychiatric Mental Health Care, and facility mission, values, policies, and behavioral standards.
Job description
Qualifications
- One (1) to three (3) years in medical records department
- Secretarial background preferred
- Experience in a psychiatric setting preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Graduate of an approved school of health information science preferred
- Minimum of 21 years of age required
- Successfully complete a drug test
- Successfully pass a national background check
- Must possess valid Drivers License
Requirements
- One (1) to three (3) years in medical records department
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 21 years of age required
- Successfully complete a drug test
- Successfully pass a national background check
- Must possess valid Drivers License
- Secretarial background preferred
- Experience in a psychiatric setting preferred
- Graduate of an approved school of health information science preferred
Company overview
Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) is one of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, operating as a Fortune 300 corporation headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1979, UHS has grown into a major healthcare enterprise with approximately 99,000 employees and annual revenues exceeding $14 billion. The company operates through its subsidiaries, managing 29 acute care hospitals, 331 behavioral health facilities, and 60 outpatient and other facilities across 39 U.S. states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. UHS provides comprehensive healthcare services including acute care, behavioral health treatment, cancer centers, and ambulatory surgical centers. The company's strategy focuses on building or acquiring high-quality hospitals in rapidly growing markets and investing in advanced medical equipment and skilled personnel to become the leading healthcare provider in each community it serves. UHS is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: UHS) and has established a strong reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care while maintaining financial stability and operational excellence.