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Inpatient Coder
Location
United States
Posted
82 days ago
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0
Seniority
Mid Level
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Job Description
Inpatient Coder
BHS
Summary Job Description: Baptist Health is looking for an Inpatient Coder to join our team! This is a remote work position that requires residency in KY or IN Function in a fully accountable role with respect to ensuring the overall quality of inpatient coding with continuous quality improvement when indicated. The coder ensures that accurate and complete coding is performed so it can be used for measuring and reporting physician and hospital outcomes. The coder maintains an extensive up to date knowledge of clinical coding and has an extensive knowledge of the documentation requirements and guidelines in accordance with Coding Clinic and AHA Official Coding Guidelines as they pertain to diagnosis and procedural coding. Qualifications: - Associate degree. - In lieu of associate degree, Certified Coding Specialist credential with two years of inpatient coding experience. - Microsoft Office experience, EHR and Encoder experience preferred. - RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification required. Work Experience Education If you would like to be part of a growing family focused on supporting clinical excellence, teamwork and innovation, we urge you to apply now! Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Job Requirements
- Associate degree.
- In lieu of associate degree, Certified Coding Specialist credential with two years of inpatient coding experience.
- Microsoft Office experience, EHR and Encoder experience preferred.
- RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification required.
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