Job Summary
A non-profit Catholic health system is in need of a Virtual Hospital Coder II.
Core Responsibilities Include:
- Reviewing the medical record to assure specificity of diagnoses and procedures for code assignment
- Researching and providing education to providers and staff regarding coding and compliance issues
- Abstracting information from medical records following established methods and procedures
Applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- Five years of directly related work experience abstracting and coding impatient or ambulatory surgery records
- Knowledge of acute care and critical access reimbursement requirements
- CPC-H, CCS, CPC, or CPCH required within six months of hire
- Successful completion of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology courses
- Successful completion of college based coding program