Job Summary
A regional healthcare company has an open position for a Remote Academic Inpatient Coder in Oak Brook.
Candidates will be responsible for the following:
- Reviewing all documentation in the patient record for accurate and complete code assignment
- Contributing toward achieving the team goals
- Maintaining current knowledge of ICD~CM~10, ICD~PCS
Skills and Requirements Include:
- Able to travel to other hospital sites, corporate settings and seminar locations
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- Associates degree in Health Information Management
- Attention to detail
- Must be able to manage computer usage issues using protocols for resolution
- Ability to interpret regulatory and payor rules and directives concerning coding
- Analytical skills for abstracting of clinical and nonclinical data