Coder I: Precision Medical Coding for Impactful Care

UVALDE COUNTY HOSPITAL AUTHORITY UVALDE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL; Uvalde (TX); In loco; USD 48.000 - 72.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Uvalde Memorial Hospital in Uvalde, TX is seeking a Coder for the in-person, on-site Admin Department. You will translate medical diagnoses and procedures into accurate billing codes to drive proper reimbursement and care quality.

Excellent attention to detail and collaboration with providers are essential. The role requires a high school diploma, hospital coding experience preferred, and certification within two years of hire (CPC/CCS/CIC/COC).

Competenze

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of hospital or clinic coding experience preferred.
• Certification within two years of hire (CPC, CCS, CIC, or COC) required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Outlook, and EMR systems.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while supporting clinic staff with questions and education.

Mansioni

• Accurately assign ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 codes based on medical documentation.
• Collaborate with providers to clarify documentation and ensure compliant records.
• Complete coding within four business days to meet departmental goals.
• Maintain at least 95% coding accuracy and comply with regulations.
• Use electronic coding tools to support accurate claim submission.
• Monitor workflow and alert leadership if work falls behind.
• Share coding updates and support process improvements with clinic staff.
• Perform additional duties to support hospital operations.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Independent worker

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification within two years (CPC/CCS/CIC/COC)

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

Outlook

EMR systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Uvalde Memorial Hospital in Uvalde, TX is seeking a Coder for the in-person, on-site Admin Department. You will translate medical diagnoses and procedures into accurate billing codes to drive proper reimbursement and care quality.

Excellent attention to detail and collaboration with providers are essential. The role requires a high school diploma, hospital coding experience preferred, and certification within two years of hire (CPC/CCS/CIC/COC).