Overview

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, HIM Operations Coder in Amarillo, TX.

Fulfilling your purpose begins here: 

People First, Always. Here’s how we take care of our people: 

• Medical, vision, dental health insurance, health savings account / flexible spending, competitive pay, paid time off, 401k retirement plan with company match, employee assistance program and more. 

Your team is bigger than your department: 

• Physicians Surgical Hospitals includes two surgical centers - Panhandle Surgical Hospital and Quail Creek Surgical Hospital, and one physical therapy center - Quail Creek Physical Therapy - and a state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging center, Advanced Imaging Center of Amarillo.
• We believe healthcare is a team sport and every player has something to contribute. We show compassion, celebrate differences and treat one another with respect. 

Responsibilities

Under direct supervision, responsible for abstracting medical information and assigning PCS, ICD-9-CM, ICD-10-CM, and CPT codes to the medical records to facilitate billing and retrieval of medical information used by various agencies.

Qualifications

Job Requirements

• Associate Degree in HIT or equivalent experience
• Familiar with ICD-9-CM and CPT coding principles as well as Medicare and Medicaid regulations regarding coding.
• Familiar with ICD-10-CM coding principles with training in ICD-10 completed or in progress.
• Two (2) years’ experience in ICD-9-CM and CPT coding
• RHIT or equivalent experience OR CCS or equivalent experience

Preferred Job Requirements

• Medicare coding experience