Inpatient Coder
Baptist Health System KY & IN
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Kentucky • United States
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About the role
- Function in a fully accountable role with respect to ensuring the overall quality of inpatient coding with continuous quality improvement when indicated.
- Ensure that accurate and complete coding is performed so it can be used for measuring and reporting physician and hospital outcomes.
- Maintain an extensive up to date knowledge of clinical coding and has an extensive knowledge of the documentation requirements and guidelines in accordance with Coding Clinic and AHA Official Coding Guidelines as they pertain to diagnosis and procedural coding.
Requirements
- Associate degree.
- Certified Coding Specialist credential with two years of inpatient coding experience.
- Microsoft Office experience, EHR and Encoder experience preferred.
- RHIA, RHIT or CCS certification required.
Benefits
- Baptist Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
- Drug-free workplace.
- Post offer, pre-employment drug testing.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
inpatient codingclinical codingdiagnosis codingprocedural codingquality improvement
Soft Skills
accountabilityattention to detail
Certifications
Certified Coding SpecialistRHIARHIT