Coder 36hr

Description

Cary Medical Center has an exciting opportunity for a full time Coder to join their Health Information Systems team! The successful applicant activities include, but are not limited to: coding for inpatient and outpatient services, diagnostic tests and other medical services rendered to each patient, in compliance with federal and state regulations using appropriate classification systems.

Essential Job Duties:

1. Code patient encounters including surgeries, hospital and nursing home visits, office visits, and pathology as assigned.

2. Codes all medical records averaging within five days of patient visit.

3. Review and correct denied claims as appropriate on a daily basis.

4. Maintains a working knowledge of medical terminology.

5. Consistently gives accurate attention to detail.

6. Attends workshops and in-services when made available.

Requirements

Availability Requirements:

1. Must be available to work Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00pm.

Education, Skills, Experience Requirements:

1. A High School Diploma or equivalent.

2. Knowledge of current coding classification systems.

3. Medical terminology and anatomy.

4. Employee is encouraged to obtain a coding certification as a RHIA, RHIT or CCS.

5. Completion of any in-hospital training required.

6. Ability to relate professionally with other hospital staff.

7. Ability to organize and prioritize work.

8. Some work-related experience is required.

Requirements

• To see full job description or to get further information call Kaitlyn at 207-762-0451 or email at kcollin@carymed.org
• Cary Medical Center and Pines Health Services offers a competitive benefits package. To see the full benefits package and other exciting opportunities, click here: Careers & Benefit Information