MEDICAL RECORDS CODING SPECIALIST INPATIENT - WHH - HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT

Employer
Baycare
Location
Winter Haven, Florida
Salary
Not Specified
Posted
Oct 05, 2016
Closes
Nov 12, 2016
Ref
143980.2
Industry
Healthcare
Category
Healthcare

MEDICAL RECORDS CODING SPECIALIST INPATIENT - WHH - HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT(

Job Number: 143980)

Description

The Medical Records Coding Specialist assigns diagnosis and procedural code using ICD- 9-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding systems and monitors bill hold reports. Serves as a liaison to Clinical documentation Specialists for ICD-10 inpatient encounters for accurate code and MSDRG assignments. Assists Manager/Director with mentoring/training of Coder I; Coder II and Coder III team members and clinical practice students from various colleges. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Preferred Certification:

CCA – Certified Coding Associate

CCS – Certified Coding Specialist

RHIT – Registered Health Information Management Tech

Required Education:

High School or GED

Preferred Education:

Associate’s in Health Information Tech

Required Experience:

Two years in in patient acute coding

Preferred Experience:

Three years in acute code

Required Licensure:

FDL

Required Specific Skills:

Written and verbal communication skills

Customer service skills

Critical thinking

Computer skills appropriate to position

Medical terminology use and understanding

Organizational skills

Knowledge of regulatory requirements appropriate for position

Organization: 6100-WINTER HAVEN HOSPITAL

Primary Location: FL-Winter Haven-Winter Haven Hospital, IncSchedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Shift: DaysShift Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Weekend Work: None

On Call: No

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