Medical Records Certified Coder
About The Position
Medical Records Certified Coder Opportunity: Full Time, Dayshift Monday-Friday, Inperson As the only free-standing psychiatric hospital in the Central Kentucky area, we are here to help. Please join our team as we expand our services to meet the needs of our community. The Ridge Behavioral Health System is a 110-bed hospital located in the heart of the Bluegrass, Lexington, KY. The Ridge provides psychiatric and substance use disorder treatment for children, adolescents, and adults. The Ridge offers Partial Hospitalization, Intensive Outpatient Programs, Individual Counseling, as well as Medication Management for all ages. We have provided behavioral health services to over 92 Kentucky counties for more than 39 years. About Universal Health Services: One of the nation's largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $13.4 billion in 2022. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World's Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America's Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has 94,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network, and various related services located all over the USA, Puerto Rico, and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com.
Requirements
- High school Diploma or G.E.D. required.
- CCA or CCS or RHIT
- Able to follow clear instructions.
- Excellent phone and communication skills.
- Good organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred previous experience working as a coder in a medical record department.
- Preferred 1-2 years of experience coding psychiatric codes
Responsibilities
- Meets coding quality score of 95% accuracy in assignment of diagnoses and procedure codes as measured by the quarterly coding audit performed by Corporate.
- Coordinate treatment through treatment planning, the treatment team process, and utilization and review.
- Meets productivity standard of 11 charts coded per day (based on average of the year)
- Processes discharged charts within 72 hours of discharge.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Sign On Bonus Program, Tuition Reimbursement Program, Retention Bonus Program, and Referral Bonus Program
- Challenging and rewarding work environment with the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others.
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries
- Close to Hamburg & I-75
- Free parking on premises
- Free meal with each shift
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
