Health Information Management Coder
Location
United States
Posted
14 days ago
Salary
$47.8K - $74.5K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Health Information Management Coder
TriState Health
Role Description Codes, enters charges and abstracts records for clinic and hospital encounters. Responsible for tracking missing reports and charges for clinic encounters and hospital procedures and rounding. Assists in updating codes in the EHR. Assists in coding education for providers and staff. Provides coding coverage for other clinics and providers, as needed. Provides telephone coverage, as needed. Qualifications - High school diploma or GED required. - Courses in typing, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology preferred. - Credentialed through AHIMA or AAPC, preferred on hire. Required or within 1 year of hire. - Previous medical coding experience preferred. Requirements - Ability to accurately code diseases and procedures using standard classification systems. - Ability to accurately abstract data and enter charges. - Ability to meet productivity requirements set forth by the HIM Department. Benefits - Paid Time Off - Medical, Dental and Vision - Flexible Health Spending Account and Dependent Care Spending Account - Retirement - 403(b) with matching contributions - Employee Assistance Program - Tuition Reimbursement - Life Insurance - Employee Wellness Program
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