HIM CCS-Certified Medical Coder & Records Specialist

DaMar Staffing; Pawtucket (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Care New England Health System in Rhode Island seeks a certified HIM coder to review medical records and assign ICD-9CM/ICD10, CPT, and HCPCS codes in line with Coding Clinic and CMS guidelines. The role supports inpatient and outpatient coding accuracy while safeguarding patient confidentiality.

Requirements: active CCS certification with evidence of Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology study; CPC candidates will be considered but must pass the CCS exam within one year of hire; minimum

Qualifications

• Active CCS certification required with evidence of Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology study.
• CPC candidates will be considered but must pass the CCS exam within one year of hire.
• Minimum of 2 years' hospital coding experience in inpatient or outpatient settings.

Responsibilities

• Reviews Patient's records for procedures and diagnosis.
• Enters and maintains codes in the computer system.
• Planning, Productivity and Decision Making.
• Preserves and protects patients' rights to confidentiality.
• Performs other job-related duties as requested.

Education

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)

CPC pathway considered with CCS within 1 year

Job description

Care New England Health System in Rhode Island seeks a certified HIM coder to review medical records and assign ICD-9CM/ICD10, CPT, and HCPCS codes in line with Coding Clinic and CMS guidelines. The role supports inpatient and outpatient coding accuracy while safeguarding patient confidentiality.

Requirements: active CCS certification with evidence of Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology study; CPC candidates will be considered but must pass the CCS exam within one year of hire; minimum