Health Record Technician - WCC

Health Record Technician 1

The Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) is seeking a highly motivated and qualified individual for a Health Record Technician 1 for the Washington Corrections Center (WCC) located in Shelton, WA. This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday with a day shift schedule. As a custodian of patient medical records, the Health Records Technician 1 (HRT1) enters, verifies, and ensures patient medical information is in compliance with appropriate laws and agency policy.

The HRT1 acts as an information resource and provides health and/or medical records related information to authorized medical providers, staff and/or third-party agents regarding residents and/or patients, in compliance with applicable policies, state and federal requirements and/or regulations. Incumbents assist with reviewing and updating health/medical record retention schedules; coordinating and retrieving information for and responding to public record requests related to health/medical records;

assist in the day-to-day delivery, distribution, access, maintenance and retention of manual and/or electronic health/medical forms.

A completed application packet will include: a detailed resume, a cover letter, and three professional references.