Coding Specialist - Remote Job at Samaritan Healthcare
As the Coding Specialist, you will be responsible for the assignment of coding classifications and abstracting of patient encounters, including diagnostic and procedural information, significant reportable elements, and complications. Experience with clinical information systems to ensure the accuracy of diagnosis, procedure, patient demographics, and other required data elements is required. This is a remote position with experience in Clinic, ER, Inpatient, Outpatient and/or Professional services is preferred.
The Coding Specialist reports to the Director of Health Information Management and works closely with all HIM staff to ensure records are processed and maintained in accordance with State and Federal regulations.
Competencies and certifications include, but are not limited to:
1. National Coding Certification through AHIMA or AAPC is required (RHIA, RHIT, CCS or CPC). CPC-A or CPC-H with a minimum of 1 year experience and/or CCA credentials may be considered.
2. 1 year HIM background/experience or equivalent experience working in health care setting or clerical/office setting.
3. Proven history of proactively identifying, resolving and escalating issues that impact business and documentation outcomes.
4. Training and experience in Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology.
5. Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
6. Basic Life Support Heartsaver (HS) level to be completed within three (3) months of hire.
Full Time; 40 hr/wk
Days; 7am-3:30pm
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