CERTIFIED CODER

About the position

Code all outpatient and inpatient encounters for the purpose of reimbursement, research, and compliance with Federal regulations according to diagnosis(es), operations and procedures using the ICD-9 and CPT-4 coding system. Demonstrates good judgment and decision-making abilities and utilizes time appropriately. Entering data into the hospital computer system. Other duties in the Medical Records Department as assigned by coding manager and/or HIM Director. Follows-up the encounter billing exception worklist. Remote option available.

Responsibilities
? Code all outpatient and inpatient encounters for reimbursement, research, and compliance.
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? Utilize ICD-9 and CPT-4 coding systems.
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? Demonstrate good judgment and decision-making abilities.
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? Enter data into the hospital computer system.
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? Perform other duties in the Medical Records Department as assigned.
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? Follow-up on the encounter billing exception worklist.

Requirements
? Required Coding certification from recognized school or allied health program/association.
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? One year of experience in hospital-based work relating to the medical record coding process.
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? Knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding.
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? Medical terminology knowledge necessary.
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? Must complete coding exam as part of interview process.

Nice-to-haves
? Some knowledge of computer technology.

Benefits
? Optimal opportunity for career growth within the organization.
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? Medical / Dental benefits.
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? Retirement Plan.
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? PTO and paid life insurance.
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? Work/Life Balance.
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? Planning for the Future.
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? Low-Cost Prescriptions.
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? Health & Wellness Benefits.
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? Planning for Life's Unexpected Moments.
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? Helping You to Advance Your Career.

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