Medical Coder II — Flexible Schedule & Certifications

MUSC Health; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Employer Sponsored Retirement Plan

Paid time off and extended sick leave

Paid Parental Leave

Disability insurance options

Continuous professional training

Competitive pay

Annual Merit Increase

Wellbeing resources

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee perks and discounts

Employee referral program

Flexible schedule options

Certification incentive program

Job summary

MUSC Health in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a Coder/Abstracter responsible for the precise assignment of codes for all patient services. Duties include ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and resolving coding issues.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate’s degree or 5 years of coding experience, along with a coding certification. The position offers benefits like health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-3 years of coding experience if holding an Associate’s degree.
• Familiarity with coding software.

Responsibilities

• Accurate code assignment of all inpatient, outpatient, and emergency service diagnoses.
• Work in accordance with official coding guidelines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate’s degree in health information technology or related field or 5 years coding experience

Coding certification (e.g., CPC, CCS)

Job description

MUSC Health in Charleston, South Carolina is seeking a Coder/Abstracter responsible for the precise assignment of codes for all patient services. Duties include ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and resolving coding issues.

The ideal candidate should have an Associate’s degree or 5 years of coding experience, along with a coding certification. The position offers benefits like health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition reimbursement.