SR CODER (CERT) REMOTE (FULL TIME)

ignoredontpost; Las Vegas (NV); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Southern Nevada is seeking a Health Information Administrator. The successful candidate will be responsible for coding and maintaining statistical reports in a dynamic environment. This role offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans

401(K) with company match

Career opportunities within subsidiaries

Comprehensive education and training center

Qualifications

• Graduate as RHIA or RHIT from an approved program preferred.
• Minimum 3 years recent inpatient and outpatient coding experience required.
• Ability to maintain 95% coding accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statistical reports and code diseases/operations.
• Maintain indices according to established policies and procedures.

Skills

Analytical skills

ICD 9-CM/CPT coding knowledge

Computer proficiency

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education

Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Job description

Responsibilities

The Valley Health System has expanded into an integrated health network serving over two million people in Southern Nevada. Since 1979, starting with Valley Hospital Medical Center, the system has grown to include Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center, Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, Summerlin Hospital Medical Center, Henderson Hospital, and Valley Health Specialty Hospital.

Benefit Highlights:

• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Career opportunities within VHS and UHS subsidiaries
• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Comprehensive education and training center

Job Description

Responsible for preparing statistical reports, coding diseases and operations according to accepted classification systems, and maintaining indices according to established policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Education: Graduate as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) from an approved program by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) preferred.
• Experience: Minimum 3 years recent inpatient and outpatient coding experience required. Ability to crossover between all coding types (IP, OP, ASC, ER) and maintain a 95% coding accuracy. One to three years coding experience in an acute care setting—including inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory surgery.
• Technical Skills: Computer proficiency, analytical skills, ICD 9-CM/CPT coding knowledge
• License/Certification: Credentialed as RHIT/RHIA or CCS required
• Other: Knowledge of coding procedures, reimbursement systems, medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing a respectful environment with equal employment opportunities for all applicants and teammates. We support and fully commit to fair recruitment, selection, promotion, and compensation regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We value diversity and inclusion as critical to our success.

Notice

Our Human Resources teams are dedicated to matching candidates' skills and experience with the best career opportunities at UHS and its subsidiaries. During recruitment, no employee or recruiter will request financial or personal information via email, nor will they contact you from a public webmail account. If you suspect a fraudulent job posting, please contact us at: https://uhs.alertline.com or 1-800-852-3449.

Salary

Starting from $25.85 to $34.25 per hour.