Certified HIM Coder-On Site Position

  • Scott County Hospital
  • Garden City, KS
  • time-alarm-solid 03-10-2024

Job Description

Scott County Hospital, located in Scott City, KS, is seeking a dedicated Certified HIM Coder to join our family-orientated team. As a Certified HIM Coder, you will assign codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures, ensuring accurate documentation and billing. This role requires expertise in ICD-10-CM diagnoses, adherence to coding standards, and review of medical records for completeness.

Responsibilities

  • Assign codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures in inpatient and outpatient settings.
  • Utilize technical coding principles to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnoses.
  • Ensure compliance with coding guidelines and ethical standards.
  • Review medical records for completeness and accuracy.

Requirements

  • Two years of direct coding experience and completion of a certified coding program (RHIT, CPC, CCS, CCA, COC-H).
  • Basic knowledge of anatomy & physiology, pharmacology, and disease processes.
  • Successful passing of AHIMA's or AAPC's coding exams.
  • High school graduate.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance.
  • Company-paid life insurance and retirement contribution.
  • Flexible work schedules and generous paid time off.