MEDICAL RECORDS TECHNICIAN

<p>About the Position: These positions are located at Army Medical Center- Darnall in Fort Hood, Texas. This is a Direct Hire Solicitation</p><h3>Major Duties</h3><p>Perform comprehensive review of medical records in order to abstract only information that provides direct response to request.</p><p>Prepare response to inquiry and ensures only relevant factual information is released.</p><p>Obtain signed authorization from patient as required by Freedom of Information Act, Privacy Act, and other regulatory controls governing the confidentiality of information prior to release of information.</p><p>Operate the Composite Healthcare System (CHCS) by registering patients into CHCS, updating and correcting patient information, reviewing past and present patient appointment history.</p><p>Establish and maintain custody of service treatment, ambulatory procedure visits, mental health and outpatient medical records according to regulatory guidelines and local policies.</p><h3>Education</h3>FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.