Release of Information Specialist - Correctional Care

Job Summary

Under minimal supervision releases and copies medical records for outside agencies, patients, courts etc. in an established process and procedure, following state and federal laws for legal release of health information. Audits the medical record to ensure completeness and legibility. Pulls medical charts to prepare clinical lines. Files loose paperwork daily and accurately. Maintains the four-part chart accurately. Duties include release of information for medical record requests and answering customer questions via telephone. Provides administrative assistance to the Denver Sheriff Health Services Unit. Maintains a high level of Confidentiality, and a professional relationship with Denver Sheriff Health Service's staff, along with Denver Health.

The Correctional Care staff provides care at either Downtown Detention Center or the Denver County Jail. These environments have a higher level of clinical acuity and environmental hazard th...