Qualifications
We’re seeking an independent, detail-oriented, self-directed individual with:
- Associate degree in health information science, Bachelor’s degree in health information management, or completion of courses in ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 coding
- COC, CPC-H, CCS, or CCS-P certification, required
- Three or more years of experience with surgical procedural and ambulatory care coding
- Three or more years of experience as an outpatient coder, acute care hospital experience preferred
- Proficiency in ICD-10-CM and CPT-4/HCPCS and modifier usage
- Knowledge of APC payment methodologies, AHA Coding Clinic, and CPT Assistant
- Ability to orient and train new employees and students
- Understanding of all state and national reporting requirements
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and prioritizing skills
- Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office and 3M 360 Encompass software
Note: Skills may be subject to test.