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What is a record assistant?

Record Assistants are professionals responsible for organizing, maintaining, and managing records and documents within an organization. Their duties typically include filing, retrieving, and tracking records; ensuring the accuracy and security of documents; and assisting with data entry or record digitization. Record Assistants often work in offices, hospitals, schools, or government agencies, supporting efficient information management and compliance with record-keeping regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a record assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Record Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with document management systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes basic database software is typically required. Strong communication, time management, and reliability help ensure smooth coordination and accurate record maintenance. These skills are crucial for maintaining data integrity, supporting workflow efficiency, and ensuring compliance with organizational policies.

What are some typical challenges faced by record assistants, and how can they be managed effectively?

Record Assistants often face challenges such as handling large volumes of documents, ensuring accurate data entry, and maintaining confidentiality. Managing these challenges requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and adherence to data security protocols. Many organizations use electronic records management systems, so being comfortable with technology and regularly updating skills can help Record Assistants work efficiently and reduce errors.

What are the most commonly searched types of Record jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Record jobs in Ohio are:

Infographic showing various Record Assistant job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

CODER / ABSTRACTOR, Full-time

Fulton County Health Center

Wauseon, OH • On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Fulton County Health Center rating

6.2

Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

825th of 1,060 rated hospitals


Job description

Description

HI Coder/Abstractor


Department: Health Information
Job Type: Full-time, 80 hours bi-weekly
Shift: First shift


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Job Description:

Fulton County Health Center is seeking a detail-oriented Inpatient Coder/Abstractor to join the Health Information team. This position is responsible for accurately coding and abstracting medical records across all hospital service types, ensuring data integrity, regulatory compliance, complete documentation, timely electronic data entry, and support of clinical and statistical reporting. The ideal candidate is passionate about healthcare documentation, quality data management, and maintaining accurate patient health information.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Review medical records and assign diagnosis and procedure codes using ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT-4 in accordance with Critical Access Hospital reporting requirements and UHDDS guidelines.
  • Abstract and sequence clinical data from medical records while maintaining compliance with coding standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform chart analysis during the coding and abstracting process to ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant.
  • Generate clinical and statistical reports and respond to internal data requests.
  • Maintain compliance with departmental, hospital, and regulatory coding policies and procedures.
  • Participate in quality assurance initiatives and support performance improvement activities through accurate clinical data.
  • Identify and communicate incomplete, conflicting, or inconsistent documentation within the medical record.
  • Assist with maintaining the Master Patient Index and ensure accurate patient identification.
  • Provide cross-functional support within the Health Information Department as departmental needs evolve.
  • Comply with all applicable laws, regulations, and Fulton County Health Center policies and procedures, including HealthStream education and Policy Manager requirements.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and demonstrate exceptional customer service while promoting a safe environment for patients, visitors, and fellow employees.

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Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • RHIT or CCS credential required. Candidates actively pursuing an AHIMA-accredited credential may be considered if completion is expected within six (6) months of hire. Required credential(s) must be maintained as a condition of employment.
  • Ongoing participation in continuing education and professional development is expected.
  • Proficiency with MEDITECH, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and encoder software (3M preferred).
  • Knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT-4, UHDDS guidelines, and Critical Access Hospital coding requirements.
  • Familiarity with medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, procedures, and clinical documentation.
  • Ability to accurately abstract clinical information and communicate data clearly.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and organizational skills.
  • Strong memory and ability to interpret complex clinical information.
  • Effective interpersonal and communication skills to work collaboratively with physicians, clinical staff, and external agencies.
  • Competency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and document imaging software.

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