Job Information
Berkshire Health Systems Project Coordinator in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTIONS
Responsible for the coordination of parties and information related to special projects as defined by department management and/or consultants working with the Health System on projects relative to the Medical Record Department. Refine projects to clarify project definitions including the expected outcomes, time lines, and developing a process for measurement using the appropriate software programs. Organizes project to include appropriate staff, whether temporary, inter, intra departmental and/or Government and third party payers when necessary to the project.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
Experience:
5 years of Medical Record experience.
Computer experience using windows programs such as Project, Excel, Word, etc. in addition to demonstrated proficiency in the Meditech program.
Education and Training:
Associate's Degree in Health Information Management or a combination of college and 5 years experience in a Medical Record Department required
Bachelor Degree preferred.
License, Certification & Registration:
RHIT preferred
Other Requirements:
Demonstrates exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
Show willingness to accept additional responsibilities/ duties.
Proven ability to deal effectively with the public and co-workers.
Ability to handle stressful situations calmly and rationally.
Meet deadlines even with a high volume of interruptions.
Demonstrates the ability to work independently and prioritize duties and manage time with minimum supervision.
Highly motivated, detail oriented, familiar with computer operations, good organizational and interpersonal skills and sensitive to confidential material.