HIMS Coder

Encompass Health • Fort Myers, FL

120d

About The Position

Are you a skilled Health Information Management Systems (HIMS) Coder seeking a career that aligns with your passion and values? Join our team where we believe in careers close to home and heart. Your role is vital in ensuring accurate coding of medical records, maintaining data integrity, and supporting healthcare efficiency. Translating medical information into standardized codes, you'll contribute to quality patient care. As a HIMS Coder, responsibilities include precise coding based on ICD-10-CM and CMS 13 group codes and maintaining compliance with regulatory guidelines and company policies. If you're eager to make a meaningful impact, explore this exciting opportunity with us where your expertise meets personal values.

Requirements

• RHIA or RHIT or CCS preferred.
• Graduate of accredited Health Information Technology/Administration Program, or completion of AHIMA Independent Study Program, or advanced coding classes in ICD-10-CM and CPT4 at an accredited college or vocational school preferred.
• Proficiency in utilizing general office equipment and technology.

Responsibilities

• Accurately code diagnoses and procedures per ICD-10-CM and assign impairment and CMS 13 group codes.
• Extract information from medical records and input data into PATCOM and UDS Proware, establishing a comprehensive database within professional standards and regulatory guidelines.
• Uphold JCAHO standards and our policies while ensuring precise medical record abstraction.

Benefits

• Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans for both full-time and part-time employees and their families.
• Generous paid time off that accrues over time.
• Opportunities for tuition reimbursement and continuous education.
• Company-matching 401(k) and employee stock purchase plans.
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees