Coder

The Health Informatics Specialist / Coder will be responsible for assisting with all mandatory reporting services, information technology upgrades, and reviewing all un-coded encounters in the respective queue for completeness by the provider, ensuring that the correct charges have been entered, and by utilizing the 3M software code the diagnosis and procedures accurately. It is our goal to have all encounters coded and dropped for billing by the 5th working day following the encounter.

Education & Training

Minimum of two years of formal healthcare training in a certified health information or equivalent field. Associate Degree or higher is preferred.

• A credential in a health related field, i.e., RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CCS, CCS-P, and CPC-H is preferred.
• Within two (2) years of employment at Henry County Medical Center a credential of CCA, CCS, CCS-P, or CPC-H is required.
• Continuing education to maintain the coding credential is imperative.

Experience

Minimum of one year of experience in a healthcare related setting with additional experience in quality control / federal or state regulations / analysis of healthcare data or similar position / 3M software

Licenses & Certification

RHIA, RHIT, CCA, CCS, CCS-P , CPC-H is preferred

Equal Employment Opportunity

Henry County Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.

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