Health Information Coder / Abstractor - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
Diagnostic Laboratory Services, IncQueen's Health Systems22 days ago
Job type
- Part-time
Job descriptionSeeing, hearing, speaking, finger dexterity. Frequent : sitting. Infrequent : walking, stooping / bending, reaching at and below shoulder level. Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. Current certification in one (1) of the following : Coursework and / or demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, body systems / anatomy, pathophysiology, surgeries / treatments, and pharmacology. Two (2) years experience in coding / abstracting. Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding. Knowledge of HIPAA and other compliance regulations pertaining to handling patient records. Familiarity with using and navigating electronic health records and computer-assisted coding software. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
JOB SUMMARY
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Ensures consistent and accurate coding of patient accounts through a thorough review of conditions and procedures as documented by qualified health care providers in the medical record.
II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS :
III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS :
IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :
A. EDUCATION / CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE :
o Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
o Certified Professional Coder (CPC) by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and three (3) years of acute care facility coding experience.
B. EXPERIENCE :
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