Senior Medical Coder & Chart Abstractor

Charleston Area Medical Center; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Charleston Area Medical Center in Morgantown, WV is seeking a Coding Specialist III in Health Information Management to assign diagnostic, procedure, and charge codes to patient accounts with accuracy and timeliness.

The role requires knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding, and a background in medical terminology, anatomy, and patient billing. It includes ongoing self-development, maintaining productivity, and ensuring coding quality.

Qualifications

• 1 year of previous coding experience OR a graduate of a medical billing & coding or medical office administration program.
• Knowledge of patient billing practices, medical terminology including anatomy and physiology, and CPT/ICD-10 coding.
• Experience using CPT or ICD-10 codes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• New Skills and Self-Development: learns new skills quickly and applies them effectively.
• Productivity: maintains coding productivity as per policy.
• Quality/Accuracy: codes according to guidelines with high accuracy.
• Understanding Roles and Responsibilities: seeks clarification and communicates about performance expectations.

Skills

Light Work

Anatomy & Physiology knowledge

Medical Terminology

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CPT coding

ICD-10 coding

Job description

Charleston Area Medical Center in Morgantown, WV is seeking a Coding Specialist III in Health Information Management to assign diagnostic, procedure, and charge codes to patient accounts with accuracy and timeliness.

The role requires knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding, and a background in medical terminology, anatomy, and patient billing. It includes ongoing self-development, maintaining productivity, and ensuring coding quality.