Medical Records Abstractor- (Full-Time)
UPMC - Waynesburg, PA
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Purpose: Join our team as a Medical Records Abstractor and play a vital role in improving patient care through accurate and timely data collection. This is a great opportunity for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in a collaborative environment and want to make a meaningful impact in healthcare. Apply today to be part of a mission-driven organization that values precision, integrity, and growth. Responsibilities: + Review medical records and accurately enter required data into the electronic health record (EHR) system. + Route abstracted charts to appropriate departments or personnel. + Identify and resolve overlapping or conflicting information within records. + Communicate data collection issues to relevant team members or supervisors. + Exercise independent judgment when interpreting documentation. + Adhere to mandatory reporting protocols for incidents affecting patient care. + Respond to inquiries professionally and efficiently. + Maintain strict confidentiality of patient and organizational information. + Collaborate with Health Information Management staff to ensure timely chart processing. + Understand and interpret physician terminology and clinical documentation; assist with scanning tasks as needed. Schedule: This position will work Monday-Friday, 8AM-4:30PM. + High school diploma or equivalent required. + 6 months experience with medical terminology, medical record content, anatomy or physiology preferred. + Computer/keyboarding skills and working knowledge of office equipment operations required. + Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality required. Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: + Act 34UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
Created: 2025-12-15