Behavioral Health Chart Review Specialist/Clinical Records Coordinator
Compensation
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Job Description
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Responsibilities
- Review assigned patient charts in the EMR and internal portal for DBQ/patient visit preparation.
- Identify and extract the date of incident and related timeline details required for DBQs.
- Locate and compile chart evidence that supports DBQ sections (using internal documentation already available in the EMR/portal).
- Assemble electronic DBQ review packets (folders and/or standardized summaries) for the psychiatrist, ensuring information is organized and easy to verify.
- Flag missing, unclear, or inconsistent information for follow-up by the clinical team.
- Maintain consistent naming conventions, folder structure, and documentation workflow standards across patients.
- Track review status (for example, complete/in progress/missing items) to support DBQ deadlines.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and follow EMR/portal access and HIPAA/privacy/security procedures.
Required Qualifications
- Prior experience in chart review, medical records, intake support, or healthcare documentation support (preferred).
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in extracting dates and locating entries.
- Ability to navigate an EMR and portal efficiently and follow structured workflows.
- Professional discretion and comfort handling sensitive mental health information.
- Reliable on-site attendance and time management to meet DBQ deadlines.
Requirements
Candidates should have prior experience in chart review, medical records, or healthcare documentation support. Proficiency in navigating EMR systems and the ability to handle sensitive mental health information with discretion are required.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Healthcare Professional Career Context
Of the 50 active healthcare listings this role was benchmarked against, 24% are remote, 28% have no call, 64% require no weekends.
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | healthcare median $78k (middle half $65k–$99k)35 comparable listings, Nov 2026 |
| Cost of living | Texas index 97.1 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| healthcare listings in Texas | 119 active | 1,982 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 24% remote · 28% no call · 64% no weekends50 benchmarked listings |
| healthcare pay trend | −21.0% vs prior quarter | —through Oct 2026 |
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Chart Review Specialist/Clinical Records Coordinator at Haracec Complete Healthcare P a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 15% of all healthcare professional listings evaluated on our platform.
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
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