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Level III Trauma Center in Visalia
HIM Coding Specialist II
Location
California
Posted
85 days ago
Salary
$24 - $36 / hour
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
HIM Coding Specialist II
Kaweah Health
• Codes and abstracts diagnoses, procedures, and patient information from Outpatient encounters • Verifies abstracted hospital information fields for accuracy and completeness • Prioritizes outpatient and inpatient coding and abstracting responsibilities • Communicates with physicians when documentation is unclear
Job Requirements
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Completion of coding training in anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and ICD 10-CM/PCS
- 1-2 years of coding experience
- Ability to operate a codefinder
Benefits
- Eligible Full-Time Benefit
- Health insurance
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