Medical Records & Coding Specialist (CPC Preferred)

Indian Health Service; Wapato (WA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Indian Health Service located in Wapato, Washington, is seeking a Medical Records Technician to support vital healthcare operations. In this role, you'll ensure patients receive timely, high-quality care by reviewing medical records for completeness and coding accuracy.

Your responsibilities will include evaluating documentation, verifying correct coding, and providing guidance on coding standards. A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is preferred for this position, which requires U.S. citizenship and compliance with employment regulations.

Qualifications

• Experience with medical record reviews and coding.
• Understanding of healthcare documentation requirements.
• Knowledge of coding standards and privacy regulations.

Responsibilities

• Review medical records for accuracy and completeness.
• Code diagnoses and procedures based on medical documentation.
• Assist clinical staff with coding and documentation guidance.

Skills

Documentation accuracy

ICD, CPT coding

Regulatory compliance

Financial responsibility

Education

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) preferred

Job description

The Indian Health Service located in Wapato, Washington, is seeking a Medical Records Technician to support vital healthcare operations. In this role, you'll ensure patients receive timely, high-quality care by reviewing medical records for completeness and coding accuracy.

Your responsibilities will include evaluating documentation, verifying correct coding, and providing guidance on coding standards. A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is preferred for this position, which requires U.S. citizenship and compliance with employment regulations.