Certified Inpatient Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a SR INPATIENT CODER (CERT) - REMOTE PER DIEM.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare statistical reports and code diseases and operations according to classification systems
• Maintain indices following established policies and procedures
• Crossover between all coding types (IP, OP, ASC, ER) while ensuring coding accuracy

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
• Extensive knowledge of ICD 9-CM/CPT coding and coding procedures
• Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology