Outpatient Coder II: Revenue Cycle & Abstracting Expert

Cullman Regional; Cullman (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, AL seeks a Medical Coder to analyze medical records, assign diagnosis and procedure codes, and abstract records to support the hospital revenue cycle. This role requires completion of a medical coding program and current coding credentials (CCA/CCS/RHIT/RHIA).

Candidates should have at least one year of experience and strong analytical, computer, and communication skills to ensure accuracy and patient safety, while supporting teamwork and regulatory

Qualifications

• Completion of medical coding from an approved health information technology program.
• Certified Coding Associate (CCA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Management (RHIT), or RHIA certification.

Responsibilities

• Analyze medical records to assign appropriate diagnosis codes following coding guideline.
• 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.
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong computer skills

Multi-tasking

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Medical terminology

Pharmacology knowledge

Education

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

Job description

Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, AL seeks a Medical Coder to analyze medical records, assign diagnosis and procedure codes, and abstract records to support the hospital revenue cycle. This role requires completion of a medical coding program and current coding credentials (CCA/CCS/RHIT/RHIA).

Candidates should have at least one year of experience and strong analytical, computer, and communication skills to ensure accuracy and patient safety, while supporting teamwork and regulatory