Certified Inpatient Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Senior Inpatient Coder (Cert) to prepare statistical reports and code diseases and operations according to classification systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare statistical reports and maintain indices according to established policies
• Code diseases and operations using accepted classification systems
• Ensure coding accuracy of 95% across all coding types (IP, OP, ASC, ER)

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Graduate as a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred
• Minimum 3 years of recent inpatient and outpatient coding experience required
• Credentialed as RHIT/RHIA or CCS required
• Experience in an acute care setting, including inpatient, outpatient, and ambulatory surgery coding
• Proficiency in ICD 9-CM/CPT coding knowledge and computer skills