Appendix F
Career Self-Reflection II
Medical regulatory and legal compliance are important areas of health records management. Consider how deeply you might be interested in overseeing these aspects of patient information in your professional work.
From what you have learned about compliance issues so far, highlight the choices that best reflect your career interests and explain your reasons:
1. I would enjoy the authority for seeing that documents within patient files are complete, legible, and organized appropriately.
• True • False
because: I enjoy organizing things and feel that making sure documentation is completed correctly is very important.
2. I would enjoy the authority for ensuring that patient files are filed accurately.
• True • False
because: I feel that organization and correct filing is a huge part of the medical field.
3. I would enjoy the authority for developing procedures to track and circulate medical records effectively.
• True • False
because: I enjoy coming up with new Ideas and to would like to see how effective some of them would be.
4. I would enjoy the authority for training office employees to follow records management standards.
• True • False
because: I feel training is very important and is the first step to advancement. I think that it is important to have a good trainer and I feel that I would enjoy helping others to understand new processes.
5. I would enjoy the authority for keeping up with changes in filing policies and compliance standards.
• True • False
because: I feel that keeping updated information at hand is very important.
6. I would enjoy the authority for investigating reports of suspected violations of policies and standards.
• True • False
because: I feel that is important that claims be truthful and that investigating them could be