RHIT Certified Inpatient Lead Coder

Job Summary

A company is looking for a HIM Coding Technician, Inpatient Lead, Finance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily work assignments and monitor coding staff productivity
• Assist with training and development of new employees and interns in coding practices
• Coordinate external audits and respond to DRG denial data, providing necessary education to staff

Required Qualifications:

• Associates Degree required; Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Five years of experience as an inpatient coder with knowledge of relevant regulations
• RHIA/RHIT Certification required
• CCS or CCS eligible certification required
• Demonstrated expertise in ICD-9/10-CM & PCS coding guidelines