Medical Records Officer

About the Role

A government hospital in Chennai is recruiting a Medical Records Officer to manage patient health information systems and ensure accurate, confidential record maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and organise patient records in both physical and digital formats
• Code diagnoses and procedures using ICD-10 and ensure accurate data entry
• Facilitate MLC, insurance, and medico-legal documentation processes
• Coordinate with clinical departments for record retrieval and audit preparation
• Ensure patient data confidentiality in compliance with relevant regulations

Required Qualifications

• B.Sc Medical Records / PGDMR or equivalent qualification
• 2–5 years experience in hospital records management
• Knowledge of ICD-10 coding and hospital information systems

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