Health Information Coder Inpatient

Hunterdon Medical Center • Flemington, NJ

2d • $30 - $38

About The Position

Position is responsible for ICD-9 and ICD-10 Inpatient/Outpatient coding of diagnosis and procedures. When reviewing documentation must be able to interact with all medical and clinical staff.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Must have Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) and/or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
• Minimum 2-3 years coding experience
• Proficient in ICD-9 and ICD-10, DRG Assignment, CPT-4 coding.
• Excellent verbal/written communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree
• Minimum 2-3 years of hospital coding experience
• Previous use of 3M Assisted Coding System.

Responsibilities

• Codes and abstracts inpatient/outpatient records using ICD-10
• Queries medical/clinical staff for clarification of documentation
• Uses 3M360 computer assisted coding program for coding and tracking queries
• Meets daily productivity standards, along with meeting Team Goal for DNFC (Discharge Not Final Coded)
• Maintains current CCS certification and/ or RHIT

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• family forming
• paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• retirement savings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED