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 qualified Certified HIM Coder to join our team on-site. As a vital member of our healthcare facility, you will be responsible for assigning accurate codes for diagnoses and procedures, adhering to coding guidelines, and ensuring medical records' completeness. We offer competitive wages, a supportive working environment, and a commitment to patient care excellence.

Responsibilities

  • Assign codes for diagnoses, treatments, and procedures accurately.
  • Review provider documentation for accurate code assignment.
  • Utilize coding principles to assign appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnoses.
  • Ensure compliance with coding standards and official guidelines.
  • Assist in monitoring and reviewing medical records for completeness.

Benefits

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

Requirements

  • Two years of direct coding experience.
  • Completion of a certified coding program (RHIT, CPC, CCS, CCA, or equivalent).
  • Knowledge of anatomy & physiology, pharmacology, and disease processes.
  • Certification through AHIMA or AAPC.
  • High school graduate.

Scott County Hospital is an equal-opportunity employer promoting diversity and inclusion.