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About This Job You play a vital role in our healthcare team as a Coder . You review and translate complex medical documentation into standardized codes to support accurate patient billing and high-quality care data. Your work ensures that our facility maintains compliance, secures proper reimbursement, and keeps patient records precise and accessible.
You make a direct impact on our daily operations by streamlining the flow of vital health information. Job Duties and Responsibilities Performs accurate Inpatient Coding and Outpatient Coding to document diagnoses and treatments correctly. Executes specialized Swing Bed coding and Observation coding following current healthcare guidelines.
Manages Medical Records transfer requests efficiently to support seamless patient transitions. Analyzes patient charts closely to extract required clinical details and assign proper codes. Verifies and ensures thoroughness of patient medical record documentation before final processing.
Requirements Required Qualifications Education Holds a high school diploma or equivalent. Completes an accredited program in health information management or medical coding. Maintains a current, recognized coding certification such as RHIT , RHIA , CCS , or CPC .
Experience Brings at least two years of hands-on experience in medical coding within a hospital or clinical setting. Demonstrates strong proficiency in electronic health record systems. Knowledge/Skills Possesses deep knowledge of ICD-10-CM , CPT , and HCPCS coding guidelines.
Applies critical thinking to analyze patient charts with high attention to detail. Communicates effectively with clinical staff to clarify documentation questions.
Prefers candidates with three or more years of experience in acute care coding. Shows advanced knowledge of regulatory compliance and reimbursement rules. Physical Requirements/Work Conditions Sits for extended periods while working on a computer.
Requires visual focus to read detailed medical charts and documentation. Operates in a standard office or remote healthcare environment with minimal physical exertion.
About the role
You review and translate complex medical documentation into standardized codes to support accurate patient billing and high-quality care data. Your work ensures that our facility maintains compliance, secures proper reimbursement, and keeps patient records precise and accessible. You make a direct impact on our daily operations by streamlining the flow of vital health information.