Job Description:
• Codes accurately and productively with abstraction to assigned inpatient medical records
• Accurately codes and sequences all diagnoses and procedures documented in the medical record according to the established official coding guidelines
• Utilizes Computer Assisted Coding software program following assigned workflows
• Accurately abstracts required data entering into Computer Assisted Coding system
• Issues accurate coding queries following AHIMA compliant coding query guidelines
• Assists with special projects and reports as requested
Requirements:
• Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT); or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA); or Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required
• MS-DRG knowledge required, APR-DRG knowledge a plus
• 2 - 3 years of Acute Care Hospital Coding experience required
• 3M Encoder experience preferred, Cerner, Meditech, Optum System experience preferred
Benefits:
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Other voluntary benefit plans
• PTO and Sick time
• 401(k) plan with a match
• Wellness program
• Tuition Reimbursement