Washington Licensed HIM Coder II

Job Summary

Working remotely on a full-time basis, the 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 organizational policies.

Key responsibilities:

• Code various medical services and procedures by assigning appropriate codes using encoding software and coding books
• Maintain coding quality and productivity standards while pursuing ongoing education to uphold required certifications
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance team communication and workflow efficiencies

Required qualifications:

• Completion of a vocational school or certificate program in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and coding guidelines
• Certification as a Professional Coder, Registered Health Information Technician, or similar coding certification
• Knowledge of ICD, CPT, and HCPCS coding, as well as medical billing and compliance requirements
• Proficiency in MS Windows environment, including Excel and 10-key
• Ability to abstract medical information from electronic or paper medical records