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 and clinic visits, utilizing ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS coding while ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Code hospital, ambulatory surgical center, and clinic services, assigning appropriate medical codes using encoding software and coding books
• Maintain coding quality and productivity standards while pursuing ongoing education to retain required certifications
• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to improve workflow efficiencies 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 (e.g., RHIT, CCS)
• Knowledge of ICD, CPT, E&M coding, and HCPCS coding
• Familiarity with medical billing and compliance requirements
• Proficiency in MS Windows environment, including Excel and 10-key data entry