Inpatient Coder

BHS; Deutschland; Remote; EUR 57.000 - 78.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Baptist Health is seeking an Inpatient Coder to Join our team in a fully accountable role focused on high-quality inpatient coding and ongoing quality improvement. This remote position requires residency in Kentucky or Indiana and emphasizes accurate coding aligned with Coding Clinic and AHA guidelines.

The role requires knowledge of clinical coding standards, documentation guidelines, and experience with EHR systems and encoders.

Qualifikationen

• Associate degree required or CCS credential with two years inpatient coding experience.
• RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification required.
• Microsoft Office experience, EHR and Encoder experience preferred.
• Knowledge of Coding Clinic and AHA Official Coding Guidelines.

Aufgaben

• Ensure quality of inpatient coding for measurement and reporting of outcomes.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of clinical coding guidelines and documentation requirements.

Kenntnisse

Inpatient coding

Ausbildung

Associate degree

RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

EHR

Encoder

Jobbeschreibung

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 withcontinuous quality improvement when indicated. The coder ensures that accurate and complete coding isperformed so it can be used for measuring and reporting physician and hospital outcomes. The codermaintains an extensive up to date knowledge of clinical coding and has an extensive knowledge of thedocumentation requirements and guidelines in accordance with Coding Clinic and AHA Official CodingGuidelines 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. Would consider a new AHIMA credential eligible graduate.

• Microsoft Office experience, EHR and Encoder experience preferred.

• RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification required.

Work Experience

Education

Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.