Inpatient Medical Records Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Medical Records Technician (Coder Inpatient).

Key Responsibilities

• Assign codes to patient care encounters and ensure compliance with coding guidelines
• Perform comprehensive reviews of patient health records to abstract necessary data
• Provide technical support and orientation to staff regarding coding practices and documentation requirements

Required Qualifications and Education

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• One year of experience in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and medical coding
• Completion of an AHIMA approved coding program or equivalent training
• Certification through AHIMA or AAPC is required
• Preferred experience of three to five years in medical coding