It is distinguished from the Medical Records Director class by the latter's greater accountability and responsibility for functioning as the charge position of the largest medical records departments which are typically located at primary care hospitals. Performs work of considerable difficulty which involves managing a large staff in the maintenance of medical records. Receives general direction from a Medical Records Director or higher level administrator who provides a general outline of governing laws and regulations concerning medical records. Work activities affect all departments of the agency and the agency's ability to treat its patients effectively. Work is generally limited to a single institution but may extend statewide for certain programs.
Decisions affect the agency's proper and effective treatment of individuals in their care.
None identified for this class. Supervisory experience in the management of medical records systems. An equivalent combination of training and experience indicating possession of the preceding knowledges and abilities may be substituted for this education and experience. This class replaces the Medical Records Administrator B class.