CLINICAL CODER SPECIALIST II

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center; California, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekend shift differential

Job summary

Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center is seeking a Medical Coder to review and evaluate medical records to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes, ensuring optimal reimbursement while maintaining regulatory compliance.

The role requires CCS, RHIT or RHIA credentials and at least two years of inpatient and outpatient coding in an acute care setting. Salary range is $39.89–$56.13 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CCS, RHIT or RHIA credential required.
• At least two years of coding inpatient and/or outpatient cases in an acute care setting.

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate medical records to assign accurate diagnosis and procedural codes.
• Abstract data elements for internal operations and regulatory reporting.
• Meet or exceed quality and quantity requirements; may perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Medical record review

Education

CCS

RHIT or RHIA credential

Two years inpatient/outpatient coding in acute care

Job description

WE ARE SEEKING CANDIDATES WITH 2 YEARS OF INPATIENT AND OUTPATIENT CASES IN AN ACUTE CARE SETTING

Position Summary

Responsible for the review and evaluation of the medical record in order to assign accurate diagnosis and procedural codes ensuring optimal reimbursement while remaining compliant with all regulatory agencies. Also, responsible for abstracting specific data elements for internal operations and reporting to regulatory agencies. Meets or exceeds qualityand quantity requirements at all times. May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent.CCS, RHIT or RHIA credential. At least two (2) years of coding inpatient and/or outpatient cases in an acute care setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management.Five (5) years of coding inpatient and outpatient cases in an acute care setting.

Salary range: $39.89 - $56.13 Salary will be commensurate with experience.

• As part of our ongoing effort to remain an employer of choice, eligible employees who work qualifying weekend shifts receive a competitive weekend rate.