Certified Coder II - Remote/Hybrid (Acute Care)

cabinetpeaks; Libby (MT); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) with employer match

Long-term disability

Life and AD&D insurance

Job summary

Cabinet Peaks Medical Center seeks a Coder II to join its Health Information Management team. The coder abstracts documentation, codes diagnoses/procedures for inpatient and outpatient encounters, and compiles reports for operations.

Requirements include 2+ years hospital coding, ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT knowledge, and Meditech or similar EMR experience; schedule is day shift with onsite/remote/hybrid options.

Qualifications

• Two or more years of acute hospital coding experience.
• Thorough knowledge of ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT/HCPCS coding conventions.
• Proficient in encoder software and EMR systems, Meditech preferred.
• Ability to educate and query providers to improve documentation integrity.
• Strong time management and multitasking in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assigns diagnosis and procedure codes for patient encounters.
• Compiles and distributes statistical reports as requested.
• Adjusts/enters charges in Meditech.
• Educates providers for correct coding and documentation specificity.
• Queries providers for documentation clarification.
• Participates in department quality projects and improvement initiatives.
• Meet productivity and quality standards per department guidelines.

Skills

Detail oriented

ICD-10-CM/PCS/CPT

Encoder software

Meditech EMR

Provider education

Customer service

Charge capture

Education

High school diploma

Medical Terminology

AHIMA/AAPC credentials

Tools

Meditech

Coding software

Job description

Cabinet Peaks Medical Center seeks a Coder II to join its Health Information Management team. The coder abstracts documentation, codes diagnoses/procedures for inpatient and outpatient encounters, and compiles reports for operations.

Requirements include 2+ years hospital coding, ICD-10-CM/PCS and CPT knowledge, and Meditech or similar EMR experience; schedule is day shift with onsite/remote/hybrid options.