Medical Records / Quality Assurance Specialist - Marshall Islands

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The Medical Records/Quality Assurance Specialist will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality of patient medical records. They will also be responsible for identifying and resolving discrepancies to maintain the highest standards of quality care.

LOCATION: Deploying to Marshall Islands

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review and audit medical records for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to coding and documentation guidelines.
• Identify and resolve inconsistencies, errors, or missing information in medical records.
• Analyze trends in medical record documentation to identify areas for improvement.
• Assist with the development and implementation of quality assurance initiatives for medical records.
• Maintain a comprehensive understanding of HIPAA regulations and ensure compliance.
• Process requests for medical records in accordance with established procedures.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals regarding medical record documentation.
• Stay up-to-date on changes to medical coding and documentation standards.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate's degree in Health Information Management (HIM) or a related field (preferred).
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in medical records or a related healthcare setting.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must have a valid, current U.S. Driver's License.
• Must have a current U.S. Passport.
• Shall be proficient in the ability to speak, write, and communicate in English.
• Requires a favorably adjudicated CNACI investigation conducted by the Department of Defense.
• Must sign an International Assignment Agreement (IAA) and is bound to the terms and conditions of the IAA.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
• Work involves sitting and standing for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be confirmed by a medical examination to be "medically and dentally fit" in accordance with Acuity Medical Readiness Guidelines and Policies and/or as dictated by the Client.
• Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment; travel to Kwajalein is required by surface or air.

Acuity International is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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