ISCO Occupation Group 3252.1 Medical Records Clerk

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Definition

Medical Records Clerk:

Medical records clerks organise, keep up-to-date and archive patients` records for medical staff availability. They transfer medical information from a patient’s paper records to an electronic template.

Essential Skills

  • Apply Organisational Techniques
  • Display Medical Problems
  • Medical Terminology
  • Maintain Healthcare User Data Confidentiality
  • Perform Backups
  • Process Data
  • Perform Clinical Coding Procedures
  • Medical Informatics
  • Health Records Management
  • Document Management
  • Deliver Case Notes
  • Health Care Legislation
  • Adhere To Organisational Guidelines
  • Professional Documentation In Health Care
  • Administrative Tasks In A Medical Environment
  • Database
  • Clinical Coding
  • Manage Digital Archives
  • Identify Patients' Medical Records
  • Data Storage
  • Follow Clinical Guidelines
  • Type On Electronic Devices
  • Archive Healthcare Users' Records
  • Work In Multidisciplinary Health Teams
  • Health Care System
  • Manage Healthcare Users' Data
  • Collect Healthcare User'S General Data
  • Use Electronic Health Records Management System
  • Comply With Quality Standards Related To Healthcare Practice
  • Collect Statistics On Medical Records


Optional Skills

  • Use A Computer
  • Transfer Medical Information
  • Communicate Effectively In Healthcare
  • Communicate In Foreign Languages With Health Service Providers
  • Participate In Medical Records' Auditing Activities
  • Handle Paperwork
  • Customer Service
  • Pharmacology
  • Work In A Multicultural Environment In Health Care
  • Ensure Proper Appointment Administration
  • Answer Patients' Questions
  • Use Communication Techniques
  • Communicate With Customers
  • Review Patient'S Medical Data
  • Send Biological Samples To Laboratory
  • Medical Studies


Alternative Names

  • Medical Note Summariser
  • Health Records Staff Member
  • Health Records Clerk
  • Patients Records Assistant
  • Medical Records Assistant
  • Medical Records Filing Clerk
  • Medical Records Staff Member
  • Clerical Officer
  • Health Records Assistant
  • Medical Records Officer
  • Clinical Records Administrator


Specializations

Specialization Title
C3252.1.1 ISCO Specialization 3252.1.1 Clinical Coder

Higher Level