South Carolina Licensed Coder

Job Summary

South Carolina Licensed Coder 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
• Perform data entry tasks and engage in daily assignments to reinforce coding skills
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and internal policies during coding processes

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification in coding (e.g., CPC, CCS) preferred
• Basic knowledge of coding systems such as ICD-10 and CPT
• Relevant coding credentials (e.g., RHIT, CCS, CCA, CPC, CPC-A) are beneficial
• Proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Visio
• Willingness to learn and develop coding skills under supervision