Medical Records Technician (Coder)

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Medical Records Technician (Coder In/Out).

Key Responsibilities

• Classifies medical data from patient health records and assigns appropriate codes for diagnoses and procedures
• Adheres to coding practices and guidelines to ensure accurate and complete coding
• Assists facility staff with documentation requirements to accurately reflect patient care

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• U.S. Citizenship and proficiency in English
• One year of experience in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and medical coding, or an associate's degree in health information technology
• Completion of an AHIMA-approved coding program or equivalent training
• Certification through AHIMA or AAPC is required for the position
• Equivalent combinations of experience and education may also qualify