Why consider this job opportunity
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
- Work in a collaborative environment with medical staff and health care professionals
- Engage in compliance and documentation education sessions
- Maintain a high level of accuracy with established productivity requirements
- Chance to make an impact on health care coding standards and practices
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)
Accurately assign and sequence ICD and CPT codes to inpatient and outpatient recordsCollaborate with medical staff to ensure quality coding and completion of medical recordsSelect the appropriate DRG for inpatient discharges and APC for outpatient visitsAbstract medical data from records to complete discharge abstracts for various visitsCode Emergency Department records and meet productivity and quality standardsWhat is Required (Qualifications)
Minimum of four years of recent experience coding in an acute hospital settingRequired credentials : CCS, CPC, COC, RHIA, or RHITSuccessful completion of an AHIMA-approved coding certificate program is preferredProficient in operating Windows-based computer functions and relevant office equipmentMust maintain a 96% or greater accuracy rate in codingHow to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)
Experience with coding in various health care settingsAdditional certifications or continuing education in coding practicesFamiliarity with emergency department coding standardsStrong communication skills for educating staff and physiciansAbout this opportunity and privacy statement
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