ICD Coding Specialist – Medical Records & Data Abstraction

Highmark Health; Salem (OR); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 51.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a skilled Medical Records Coder to review and abstract medical data, assign ICD codes, and support accurate billing and reporting. The role emphasizes accuracy, privacy compliance, and collaboration with clinical staff.

Responsibilities include translating clinical documentation into codes, maintaining up-to-date coding knowledge, and contributing to cash-flow efficiency while protecting patient information.

Formación

• Reviews and interprets medical information to determine ICD codes.
• Abstracts data elements and enters information into the system.
• Manages unbilled coding reports and cash flow.
• Keeps ICD guidelines updated through training and resources.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Responsabilidades

• Reviews and interprets medical information to determine ICD codes.
• Abstracts data elements to satisfy statistical requests and enters data.
• Ensures efficient management of medical information and cash flow.
• Stays informed on ICD guideline updates and applies them daily.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Conocimientos

Familiarity with medical terminology

Strong data entry skills

An understanding of computer apps

Ability to work with health care team

Educación

1 year in Hospital coding

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) OR CIC

Associate's degree in Health Information Management

Descripción del empleo

Allegheny Health Network is seeking a skilled Medical Records Coder to review and abstract medical data, assign ICD codes, and support accurate billing and reporting. The role emphasizes accuracy, privacy compliance, and collaboration with clinical staff.

Responsibilities include translating clinical documentation into codes, maintaining up-to-date coding knowledge, and contributing to cash-flow efficiency while protecting patient information.