Coder 6 Remote Opportunity

Lensa; Memphis (TN); Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care company is seeking a full-time Coder to manage inpatient records, ensuring coding accuracy and serving as a resource for clinical documentation. The position requires strong communication skills and proficiency in ICD-CM and CPT coding, ideal for candidates with up to 4 years of coding experience.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Paid vacation/time off

Continuing education opportunities

Generous retirement plan

Health insurance, including dental and vision

Sick leave

Short-term disability

Life insurance

Education assistance/continuing education

Employee referral program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in coding inpatient records, 4 years preferred.
• Skill in communicating clearly and effectively in standard English.
• Ability to record information accurately.

Responsibilities

• Codes diagnoses and procedures of inpatient records.
• Abstracts information for reimbursement and statistical purposes.
• Serves as a resource to clinical staff.

Skills

Communication

Coding proficiency

Education

ICD-CM Diagnosis and Procedure Coding

CPT Coding

Job description

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Overview

Remote Opportunity Available

Summary

Codes diagnoses and procedures of inpatient records and abstracting information at defined facilities for reimbursement, research, and to generate statistical data. Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

Codes diagnoses and procedures of records pertaining to inpatient records.

• Abstracts information by reviewing records for reimbursement, statistical purposes for the daily operations, medical staff, and regulatory agencies.
• Serves as a resource to physicians, physician office staff, clinical documentation specialists, case managers, etc.
• Completes assigned goals.
  
  

Requirements, Preferences And Experience

Education

Minimum: Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties.

Experience

Minimum: Skill and proficiency in coding inpatient records utilizing ICD CM and CPT through a minimum of 2 years experience in an acute care facility, 4 years preferred.

Training

Preferred: CPT Coding.

Minimum: ICD-CM Diagnosis and Procedure Coding.

About Baptist Memorial Health Care

At Baptist, we owe our success to our colleagues, who have both technical expertise and a compassionate attitude. Every day they carry out Christ's three-fold ministry—healing, preaching and teaching. And, we reward their efforts with compensation and benefits packages that are highly competitive in the Mid-South health care community. For two consecutive years, Baptist has won a Best in Benefits award for offering the best benefit plans compared with their peer groups. Winners are chosen based on plan designs, premiums and the results of a Benefits Benchmarking Survey.

At Baptist, We Offer

• Competitive salaries
• Paid vacation/time off
• Continuing education opportunities
• Generous retirement plan
• Health insurance, including dental and vision
• Sick leave
• Service awards
• Free parking
• Short-term disability
• Life insurance
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts
• Education assistance/continuing education
• Employee referral program
  
  

Job Summary

Position: 5925 - Coder 6

Facility: BMHCC Corporate Office

Department: HS Coding Corporate

Category: Administrative Non Clinical Support

Type: Non Clinical

Work Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: Days

Location: US:TN:Memphis

Located in the Memphis metro area

REQNUMBER: 27773

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care, Non-profit Organizations, and Government Administration

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