In-Patient Coder: CABG/Ortho/Med with 3M Encoder HDM

TruBridge Inc.; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DaMar Staffing is seeking an In-Patient Coder to handle medical coding and data entry for hospital inpatient visits, including CABG, Ortho, and Med cases. The role uses the 3M 360 Encoder HDM to streamline coding and billing processes.

The candidate must hold AHIMA or AAPC certification and a 2-year degree or equivalent experience, with proven CABG/Orth/Med coding and encoder experience. Strong accuracy and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 2 year degree or equivalent experience.
• AHIMA or AAPC certification REQUIRED.
• Experience coding CABG, Ortho, and Med cases REQUIRED.
• Experience working with 3M 360 Encoder HDM REQUIRED.
• Meets or exceeds Quality and Productivity standards.
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.
• Must be detail oriented and able to follow through on issues to resolution.
• Must be able to act both independently, and as a team member.

Responsibilities

• Inpatient: Accurately assigns ICD-10-CM and PCS primary and secondary diagnoses and procedure codes based on the documentation in the record and in accordance with the site specific guidelines and policies. Accurate assignment of the DRG.
• Ability to create compliant physician queries.
• Accurately review claims for medical necessity.
• Update problem lists consistent with client contract.
• Correctly assign present on admission indicators.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service to our clients and teammates.
• Floats between multiple sites, and coding specialties with ease and flexibility.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Two-year degree

AHIMA or AAPC certification

RHIA/RHIT/CCS/CPC/COC

Tools

3M 360 Encoder HDM

Job description

DaMar Staffing is seeking an In-Patient Coder to handle medical coding and data entry for hospital inpatient visits, including CABG, Ortho, and Med cases. The role uses the 3M 360 Encoder HDM to streamline coding and billing processes.

The candidate must hold AHIMA or AAPC certification and a 2-year degree or equivalent experience, with proven CABG/Orth/Med coding and encoder experience. Strong accuracy and communication are essential.