Job Summary
A hospital network is in need of a Telecommute Medical Coder I in Franklin.
Individual must be able to fulfill the following responsibilities:
- Perform remote coding for CHS hospitals via scanned medical records and abstracts
- Code Emergency Department and Ancillary care records
- Consult resources and work out difficult codes and/or coding problems
Qualifications for this position include:
- Travel will be less than 5% with valid driver’s license
- Maintains productivity levels set forth while maintaining a 95% coding accuracy rate
- Preferred to have 1 or more of the following certifications (CPC, CCA, CCS, RHIA, or RHIT)
- Minimum 1 (one) year acute care hospital outpatient coding experience preferred
- Broad knowledge of pharmacology indications for drug usage and related adverse reactions
- All other requirements necessary for this position