Remote Health Information Coder II

DaMar Staffing; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 91,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work option

Job summary

UC San Diego Health's Revenue Cycle department supports the organization's mission to deliver outstanding patient care and to create a healthier world—a life at a time. We are a diverse, patient-focused, high-performing team with a commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement that enables us to deliver the maximum standard of care to our patients.

We offer challenging career opportunities in a fast-paced and innovative environment and we embrace individuals who demonstrate a

Qualifications

• Must have coding knowledge or at least 1 year of experience in acute care setting with CPC or RHIT/RHIA/CCS or exam-eligible to test and credential within 6 months of hire.
• Successful completion of AHIMA or AAPC accredited Health Information Tech/Mgmt or Coding program.
• Base credential by AHIMA with either RHIA/RHIT or by AAPC with a CPC. AHIMA CCS credential.
• Coding experience with outpatient ancillary, infusion clinic records and claim edits.
• Must maintain credentials by attending regular education sessions.
• Proven skill with computers and computer systems.

Skills

Chemotherapy coding

Advanced computer skills

Coding in outpatient settings

Education

AHIMA/RHIA/RHIT or AAPC/CPC credential

AHIMA CCS credential

AHIMA/AAPC accredited coding program

Tools

Epic

3M 360 CAC

Job description

UC San Diego Health's Revenue Cycle department supports the organization's mission to deliver outstanding patient care and to create a healthier world—a life at a time. We are a diverse, patient-focused, high-performing team with a commitment to quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement that enables us to deliver the maximum standard of care to our patients.

We offer challenging career opportunities in a fast-paced and innovative environment and we embrace individuals who demonstrate a