South Carolina Coder I

Job Summary

South Carolina Coder I is a full-time entry-level position responsible for accurately coding medical records and performing data entry tasks under supervision while ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately assign codes for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency service diagnoses and procedures
• Engage in daily assignments to reinforce foundational coding skills
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and internal policies

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification in coding (e.g., CPC, CCS)
• Basic knowledge of coding systems (ICD-10, CPT, etc.)
• Strong organizational skills
• Expert use of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Willingness to learn and develop coding skills