ED/Outpatient Coder & Abstractor (Full-Time, 40, Day)

• Responsibilities I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Ensures consistent and accurate coding and charging of emergency department (ED) and outpatient accounts through a thorough review of conditions and procedures as documented by qualified health providers in the medical record. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Seeing, hearing, speaking, finger dexterity.
• Frequent: sitting.
• Infrequent: walking, stooping/bending, reaching at and below shoulder level. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. IV.

A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND

• Current certification in one (1) of the following: o Certified Professional Coder (CPC) by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) o Certified Coding Associate (CCA) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) o Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) by AHIMA o Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) by AHIMA • Coursework and/or demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathology.

B.

• One (1) year facility coding experience.
• Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and other compliance regulations pertaining to handling of patient records.
• Familiarity with using and navigating electronic health records, computer-assisted coding software, and facility charge capture applications.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Equal Employment Opportunity Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet Your Health. Our Legacy Our Mission: To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai‘i. Our Values: C ompassion guides our actions A loha inspires us in all that we do R espect and understanding are essential for the dignity of all E xcellence is our quest