Washington Licensed HIM Coder II

Job Summary

Working remotely on a full-time basis, the Washington Licensed HIM Coder II will code various medical services including ambulatory surgery, hospital visits, and clinic procedures using ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes while ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.

Key responsibilities:

• Code hospital and clinic services by assigning appropriate medical codes using encoding software and coding books
• Maintain coding quality and productivity standards, tracking and reporting productivity as required
• Participate in staff meetings and training sessions to enhance team communication and coding quality

Required qualifications:

• Completion of a vocational school or certificate program in medical terminology, anatomy, and coding guidelines
• Certification as a Professional Coder or equivalent health information 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