Medical Records Assistant

PACS

Last Updated: 3/10/2026 8:54:07 AM

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Current Days Open
22
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$20.00 (Hourly)
Current Max Salary
$22.00 (Hourly)
Historical Time to Fill
15
First Seen
2/17/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$20.00 (Hourly)
7/22/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$23.00 (Hourly)
7/22/2026

Full Job Description

Medical Records Assistant Full Time Santa Cruz Post Acute Santa Cruz, CA Pay: $20$22 per hour (DOE) Full Benefits Package Santa Cruz Post Acute is seeking a detailoriented, organized, and dependable Medical Records Assistant to join our team! This fulltime role plays a key part in ensuring accurate and secure management of resident medical records in compliance with federal, state, and facility requirements. Responsibilities Maintain and organize resident medical records in accordance with regulatory and facility standards Ensure timely, accurate filing of physician orders, labs, progress notes, and other clinical documentation Manage requests for medical records from authorized parties while ensuring HIPAA compliance Assist with audits, surveys, and quality assurance processes Support nursing and administrative departments with documentation needs Perform data entry, scanning, chart assembly, and record retention tasks Maintain confidentiality and secure handling of all protected health information Qualifications Previous experience in medical records, health information management, or a healthcare administrative role preferred Knowledge of HIPAA and healthcare documentation standards Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment Computer literacy, including EMR systems and basic office software Benefits Competitive pay: $20$22/hour Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holiday pay 401(k) retirement plan Supportive team environment and opportunities for growth We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team! PACS is revolutionizing the delivery and leadership of post-acute healthcare and support services across the country. Originally founded in 2013, the organization now consists of hundreds of independent operating subsidiaries, as well as ancillary and support services. We bring a proven model of mission-driven care that balances access to a national network of support and resources with local decision making. In addition, PACS helps connect exceptional people with premier healthcare careers across the country. We focus on finding innovative and effective team members based on their qualifications, experience, geographic preferences, and personality fit with the existing facility staff and culture. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applicants of every race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, and any other protected characteristic. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

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