Senior Medical Records Technician
Logan HealthAbout the role
Our Mission: Quality, compassionate care for all.
Our Vision: Reimagine health care through connection, service and innovation.
Our Core Values: Be Kind | Trust and Be Trusted | Work Together | Strive for Excellence.
Join the Medical Records Team!
Location: Logan Health Medical Center – Kalispell, Montana
Schedule: Day Shift – 8 Hours | Full-Time – 40 Hours
As a Senior Medical Records Technician, you’ll play a critical leadership role in supporting daily office operations, maintaining patient records, ensuring compliance with HIPAA and legal standards, and serving as a subject matter expert for the team. Key responsibilities include:
Preparing and managing complex patient charts
Scanning, indexing, and categorizing documents with a high level of accuracy
Responding to requests professionally and promptly
Conducting quality audits on scanned records and identifying trends
Assisting with data management, reporting, issue resolution, and process improvement
Training and mentoring team members on workflows and best practices
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with daily office operations and serve as a resource and backup as needed.
Prepare, scan, and organize patient records per department procedures with a high level of accuracy.
Process medical record requests in compliance with HIPAA and legal requirements.
Perform and lead quality audits, identifying discrepancies and implementing solutions.
Analyze patient records for deficiencies in accordance with federal/state laws and Medical Staff By-laws.
Run reports, merge accounts, and correct complex data issues within the electronic medical record.
Resolve medical record discrepancies by collecting and analyzing information.
Train and mentor team members on current workflows, systems, and best practices.
Assist leadership with system upgrades, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Collaborate with providers and staff to expedite chart completion processes.
Maintain supplies and equipment, coordinating repairs as necessary.
Respond promptly to requests and support departmental needs in a fast-paced environment.
Required Qualifications:
3+ years of experience in a clinical or Health Information Management setting
Strong knowledge and understanding of federal/state laws and regulations regarding record completion
Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
Medical terminology knowledge
Strong customer service skills with professional phone etiquette
Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn new software
Excellent organizational, critical thinking, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and prioritize effectively
Commitment to confidentiality and teamwork
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience researching patient information and creating reports
Experience supporting system upgrades, maintenance, or troubleshooting
Prior experience training or mentoring team members
Who We Are Looking For:
A highly detail-oriented and experienced professional who thrives in a team environment while also working independently. You are a problem-solver with strong analytical skills, capable of managing complex and sensitive information with discretion. You take initiative, support team development, and maintain the highest standards of accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
Logan Health takes great pride in offering its employees a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
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