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Role Description

This position involves coding and abstracting inpatient medical records.

• Performs coding and abstracting on inpatient medical records by selecting and documenting ICD 10-CM Diagnoses and PCS procedure codes
• Assigns correct ICD-10-CM/PCS codes with a coding accuracy rate of 95% or greater
• Performs abstracting of coding and clinical data (i.e., discharge disposition, discharge date, patient type, etc.) with an accuracy rate of 95% or greater
• Codes/Abstracts 2.5 inpatient charts per hour
• Processes emails within a 24 to 48 hour response time
• Processes EPIC dashboard all work queues, IP Priority, coding review needed daily
• Maintains current knowledge of the information contained in Coding Clinic and the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting
• Is proficient in using Epic and 3m 360 Encompass encoder
• Is able to write appropriate physician queries and refers queries to physicians and questions to supervisors as appropriate, complying with all internal audit requirements
• Confirms the accuracy of autosuggested codes by utilizing the evidence review buttons
• Completes 30 hours of continued education annually

Qualifications

• RHIA or RHIT or CCS certification
• Associates degree in Health Information Management or completion of Coding Specialist Program or equivalent years of work experience
• 2 years of coding ICD10-CM/PCS experience

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Life insurance
• Long-term disability coverage
• Healthcare spending accounts
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Wellness program
• On-site housing for select positions and more!