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Silver Lake Hospital of Newark, NJ is seeking to hire a full-time LTACH Medical Coder to assist the Medical Records department by assigning codes to medical procedures and diagnoses. The Specialist will utilize knowledge of insurance regulations, health insurance contracts, medical coding, and bookkeeping to perform a variety of activities. Our full-time LTACH Medical Coder will work Monday-Friday, 8-hour shifts.
ABOUT SILVER LAKE HOSPITAL
Silver Lake Hospital is a long-term acute care hospital with a reputation of providing patients with a place to heal before heading home. A long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) is an acute care specialty hospital that provides highly advanced and focused care for higher acuity patients who have not responded to short-term treatment in traditional general hospitals. The average length of stay in an LTACH is 25 days as compared to a 3-5 day average stay in a general hospital. Our safe and state of the art hospital is designed to admit and care for the most critically ill patients.
POSITION SUMMARY
The LTACH Medical Coder will evaluate medical records and charge tickets to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with the International Classification of Diseases Manual - Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM), and the American Medical Associations Current Procedural Terminology Manual (CPT). The Coder will gather physician background information from various resources for reporting purposes. The Coder will also provide technical guidance and training on medical coding to physicians and staff.
QUALIFICATIONS
We offer generous benefits including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan, supplemental insurance, free life-long term disability insurance, free parking in a safe and secure garage, paid time off (PTO), and a comprehensive wellness program. If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply today!
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this position complete our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Full Time
$71k-93k (estimate)
05/12/2024
05/18/2024