Health Records Technician

GRADE

ASTD8

MDH - John L Gildner RICA 15000 Broschart Rd. Rockville, MD 20850

This position plans, develops, and organizes the health information system in an institution with up to 80 residential students and 100 partial day and outpatient students. This position assists with the development of medical charts, maintains student data, and organizes the Medical Records office to facilitate the availability of information when needed for the treatment of youth and their families.

Education:

Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.

Experience:

One year of experience compiling and maintaining health records.

Notes:

• Experience working with HMIS (Health Management Information Systems)
• Experience working with Electronic Records Management

Candidates for this classification must demonstrate the ability to type at a minimum speed of 20 words per minute.

Applicants who meet the minimum (and selective) qualifications will be included in further evaluation. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work.

Clearly indicate your college degree and major on your application, if applicable. For education obtained outside the U.S., any job offer will be contingent on the candidate providing an evaluation for equivalency by a foreign credential evaluation service prior to starting employment (and may be requested prior to interview). Complete applications must be submitted by the closing date. Information submitted after this date will not be added.

Incorrect application forms will not be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Candidates may remain on the certified eligible list for a period of at least one year. The resulting certified eligible list for this recruitment may be used for similar positions in this or other State agencies.

STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS

Online applications are highly recommended. However, if you are unable to apply online, the paper application (and supplemental questionnaire) may be submitted to MDH, Recruitment and Selection Division, 201 W. Preston St., Room 114-B, Baltimore, MD 21201. Paper application materials must be received by 5 pm, close of business, on the closing date for the recruitment, no postmarks will be accepted.

If additional information is required, the preferred method is to upload. If you are unable to upload, please fax the requested information to . Only additional materials that are required will be accepted for this recruitment. All additional information must be received by the closing date and time. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the MDH Recruitment and Selection Division at .

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