Certified Coding Specialist

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coder III (Inpatient) to work remotely with flexible hours.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess health record documentation to identify primary and secondary diagnoses and procedures for accurate ICD-10-CM/PCS coding and MS-DRG assignment
• Abstract and compile clinical data elements according to guidelines
• Collaborate with physicians and other departments to resolve documentation issues for accurate coding and compliance

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Completion of an ICD-10-CM/PCS coding program required
• 3 years of inpatient coding experience in a large, complex acute healthcare setting required
• CCS, CIC, RHIT, or RHIA certification required upon hire
• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management, Nursing, or a related field preferred