Washington Licensed HIM Coder II

Job Summary

To support coding operations, the full-time Washington Licensed HIM Coder II will code various medical services including ambulatory surgery and clinic visits, ensuring compliance with coding guidelines and maintaining coding quality in a remote work environment.

Key responsibilities:

• Assign ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS codes for medical services using encoding software and coding books
• Abstract medical information from electronic or paper medical records and perform data entry accurately
• Maintain coding quality standards and pursue ongoing education to uphold required certifications

Required qualifications:

• Vocational school/certificate program in medical terminology, anatomy, and coding guidelines
• Certification as a Professional Coder or equivalent in health information management
• 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
• Experience with electronic medical record systems is preferred