Inpatient/Outpatient Hospital Coder - CCS/CPC Certified

Ashe Memorial Hospital; Jefferson (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashe Memorial Hospital, located in Jefferson, North Carolina, is seeking an Inpatient/Outpatient Coder responsible for coding diseases and procedures for inpatient and outpatient services. The ideal candidate must possess CCS or CPC certification and have experience in hospital coding. Duties include accurately coding records within a defined timeframe and maintaining compliance with coding standards. Benefits commence the first of the month following employment, ensuring a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification as CCS or CPC is mandatory.
• Two or more years of experience in hospital coding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately code inpatient and outpatient records in timely manner.
• Review charts to identify relevant diagnoses and procedures.
• Contact physicians for clarification on coding when needed.

Skills

ICD-10 CM coding principles

CPT coding

Collaboration with physicians

Attention to detail

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Associate’s degree

CCS Certification

CPC Certification

Tools

3M Encoder computer system

Job description

Ashe Memorial Hospital, located in Jefferson, North Carolina, is seeking an Inpatient/Outpatient Coder responsible for coding diseases and procedures for inpatient and outpatient services. The ideal candidate must possess CCS or CPC certification and have experience in hospital coding. Duties include accurately coding records within a defined timeframe and maintaining compliance with coding standards. Benefits commence the first of the month following employment, ensuring a supportive and rewarding work environment.