Inpatient Coder 3
Wellstar Health System
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Reviewing documentation in inpatient and/or IVR medical records
- Accurately and completely assigning appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnostic and ICD-10-PCS/CPT-4 HCPCS procedural codes
- Abstracting demographic and coding information accurately and completely
- Meeting productivity standards
- Querying providers for clarification
- Managing additional coding responsibilities
- Resolving coding edits and reminders in a timely manner
- Completing assigned work by goal date
- Serving as a mentor to new coders
- Assisting with cleaning up or escalating missing documentation or other work queues
- Performing other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Minimum 3 years of acute care inpatient and/or IVR coding experience
- Cert Coding Spec-Preferred
- Cert Prof Coder-Preferred
- Cert Prof Coder - Hospital OP-Preferred
- Reg Health Information Admin-Preferred
- Reg Health Information Tech-Preferred
- Computer/data entry experience
- Ability to work in a remote environment
- Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team
- Ability to use Microsoft (Excel, Word)
Benefits
- 10K Sign-On Bonus Available
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
ICD-10-CM codingICD-10-PCS codingCPT-4 codingHCPCS codingdata entryabstracting demographic informationcoding edits resolutionproductivity standards adherenceremote workmentoring
Soft Skills
communicationteam collaborationproblem-solvingtime managementattention to detail
Certifications
Certified Coding SpecialistCertified Professional CoderCertified Professional Coder - Hospital OPRegistered Health Information AdministratorRegistered Health Information Technician