About this role
Medical Records Retrieval Specialist (Entry-Level)
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a detail-oriented Medical Records Retrieval Specialist to support healthcare quality initiatives and HEDIS medical record collection projects. This role is ideal for candidates with strong data entry and customer service skills who enjoy working in a fast-paced healthcare environment. You will partner with provider offices and medical facilities to obtain, organize, and track medical records while maintaining strict confidentiality and accuracy standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Contact medical facilities and provider offices via phone, fax, and mail to request and collect patient medical records.
- Work closely with medical record reviewers to ensure records received are complete and support quality review initiatives.
- Conduct follow-up outreach and additional record pursuits as needed.
- Accurately enter, file, maintain, and track medical record information within company systems.
- Perform data entry and other project-related administrative tasks.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient and operational information in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Support team goals and assist with additional duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong data entry, computer, and organizational skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and internet-based applications.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize work, and meet deadlines in a production-driven environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in healthcare, managed care, or health plan environments.
- Experience with HEDIS projects, medical records, health information management, or release of information processes.
- Familiarity with medical record documentation and healthcare compliance standards.
Ideal Candidate
- Customer-service focused and professional when communicating with providers and healthcare facilities.
- Comfortable making outbound calls and conducting follow-up outreach.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Reliable, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a team environment.
Skills
- Data Entry
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Medical Records Management
- Healthcare Administration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
Experience Level: Entry LevelIf you're looking to build your healthcare career while supporting important quality and compliance initiatives, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Long Beach, CA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $20.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.
Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.
About TEKsystems
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.