Outpatient coder 2 (12176)

CULLMAN REGIONAL

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#RHIT #Pharmacology #RHIA #CCA #CCS #Patient safety #Medical terminology #Quality assurance #Medical coding #Revenue cycle

#Diagnosis codes

#Procedure codes

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 2 months agoCloses Dec 31

Location

Cullman, Alabama

Quick overview

Analyze medical records to assign accurate diagnosis and procedure codes in accordance with established guidelines. Assist in the hospital revenue cycle while maintaining high standards for patient safety and quality.

Requirements summary

Requires completion of an approved health information technology program and current certification such as CCA, CCS, RHIT, or RHIA. Candidates must have at least one year of relevant experience and strong analytical and communication skills.

professional certificateMulti-taskingCommunication skillsPharmacologyComputer skillsDetail orientedAnalytical skillsMedical terminologyMedical codingRevenue cycleMedical record abstractionDiagnosis codingProcedure coding

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

Cullman
Regional
Medical
Center -
Cullman,
AL 35056Position
Type:
Full
TimeJob
Shift:
AnyJob
Category:
Health
CareJob
Summary: Analyze medical records to assign appropriate diagnosis codes following coding guideline. Analyze medical records to assign appropriate procedure codes following coding guidelines. Perform analysis of medical records to perform medical record abstraction. Assist in the hospital revenue cycle. Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences. Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.
QualificationsEducation: Completion of medical coding from an approved health information technology program, currently a Certified Coding Associate (CCA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Management (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA).

Experience

Minimum one (1) year of experience.
Additional
Skills/Abilities: Analytical skills; strong computer skills; the ability to multi-task; detail oriented; good written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills; and working knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacology.