INPATIENT CODER 2 (14056)

Crmchospital; Cullman (AL); Vor Ort; USD 52.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, AL is seeking an Inpatient Coder 2 to analyze medical records and assign diagnosis and procedure codes according to coding guidelines. The role supports the hospital revenue cycle and requires attention to detail and strong communication.

A completed medical coding program and certifications such as CCA, CCS, RHIT or RHIA are required, with at least one year of coding experience.

Qualifikationen

• Completion of medical coding from an approved health information technology program.
• Certifications: CCA, CCS, RHIT, RHIA.
• Minimum of one year coding experience.

Aufgaben

• Analyze medical records to assign diagnosis codes following coding guidelines.
• Analyze medical records to assign procedure codes following coding guidelines.
• Perform analysis of medical records to perform medical record abstraction.
• Assist in the hospital revenue cycle.
• Perform concurrent reviews of patient medical records to perform DRG reviews and documentation improvement as needed.
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

Kenntnisse

Analytical

Computer skills

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Communication

Ausbildung

Medical coding certifications (CCA/CCS/RHIT/RHIA)

Jobbeschreibung

Inpatient Coder 2

Cullman Regional Medical Center - Cullman, AL 35056

Overview

Position Type: Full Time Job Shift: Any Category: Health Care

Description

Job Summary:

• Analyze medical records to assign appropriate diagnosis codes following coding guidelines.
• Analyze medical records to assign appropriate procedure codes following coding guidelines.
• Perform analysis of medical records to perform medical record abstraction.
• Assist in the hospital revenue cycle.
• Perform concurrent reviews of patient medical records to perform DRG reviews and documentation improvement as needed.
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

Qualifications

Education: Completion of medical coding from an approved health information technology program, currently a Certified Coding Associate (CCA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Management (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA).

Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of coding experience.

Additional Skills/Abilities: Analytical skills; strong computer skills; ability to multitask; detail oriented; good written, oral and interpersonal communication skills; working knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacology are necessary.