About this role
Role Overview
- The Inpatient Coder is responsible for accurately abstracting data into appropriate client electronic medical record systems
- Performs data entry of required abstracted patient information into the client’s information system
- Assigns Present on Admission (POA) indicators according to AHA POA guidelines
- Queries physicians when appropriate and interacts with Clinical Documentation staff as per account requirements
- Maintains consistent coding accuracy rate of 95% or better while also meeting productivity standards
Requirements
- Candidate must possess an approved AHIMA coding credential
- 5+ years of Inpatient coding in a Level 1 Trauma/Academic Facility
- Must be proficient in ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding
- Must have experience with TruCode
- Must have experience with E/M Leveling (For ED Admits)
Benefits
- excellent salary
- full benefits package including 401(k) with company match
- medical
- dental
- vision
- life insurance
- short/long term disability insurance
- PTO policy