Washington Licensed HIM Coder II

Job Summary

To support the coding operations, the full-time remote Washington Licensed HIM Coder II will be responsible for coding hospital, ambulatory surgical center, and clinic services using ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal guidelines.

Key responsibilities:

• Code various medical services by assigning appropriate ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes using encoding software
• Maintain coding quality and productivity standards while tracking and reporting coding activities
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance coding practices and team communication

Required qualifications:

• Completion of a vocational school or certificate program in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and coding guidelines
• Certification as a Professional Coder or equivalent coding certification
• Knowledge of ICD, CPT, and E&M coding, as well as medical billing compliance requirements
• Proficiency in MS Windows environment, including Excel and 10-key data entry
• Ability to abstract medical information from electronic or paper medical records