Remote Coder Certified - HIM Outpatient - Full Time - Days*

Kettering Medical Center; Miamisburg (OH); Remote; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in southwest Ohio seeks a full-time Coder to join their team. The role involves coding and abstracting medical records, contributing to several key healthcare processes, and ensuring high-quality patient care. Candidates should have relevant educational qualifications, certification, and experience in hospital coding. This is a full-time position with Monday to Friday hours, offering a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of acute hospital coding experience or 3-5 years with CCS certification.
• Expertise in coding and abstracting inpatient and outpatient records.

Responsibilities

• Code and abstract inpatient and outpatient records using ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS codes.
• Ensure timely processing of records to support hospital accounts receivable goals.
• Contribute to the delivery of quality patient care and improve clinical decision-making.

Skills

ICD-10 coding

CPT coding

Health Information Management

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management

RHIT or RHIA certification

Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential

Job description

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system comprising 13 medical centers and over 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are dedicated to transforming the healthcare experience by providing high-quality care at every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is fulfilled daily through facility care, training future healthcare professionals, and engaging in international outreach.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for coding and abstracting all inpatient and outpatient records using ICD-10 and CPT/HCPCS coding rules, federal guidelines, and KHN guidelines.
• Support hospital accounts receivable goals by ensuring timely processing of records and physician record completion.
• Contribute to the delivery of quality patient care and improve clinical decision-making processes.
• Assist in clinical outcomes measurement and assessment for various service lines.
• Complete assigned duties and other related tasks as needed.
• Note: Duties may be modified to meet departmental needs or goals.

Requirements:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management with RHIT or RHIA certification, and 1-2 years of acute hospital coding experience, OR
• CCS certification with 3-5 years of acute hospital coding experience.

Please make any revisions you see fit and follow up at your earliest convenience.

Hours/Shifts:

• Full Time: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., with weekend rotation option if interested.

Certifications:

• Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credential
• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential

Requisition Number: 2022-38006

Shift: First Shift

Name: 1337 - Test Cost Center/Department

External Company URL: http://www.ketteringhealth.org/

Street: 1 Prestige Place

FTE: 80 Hours Per Pay Period / FTE 1.0