POSITION SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, performs coding on all diagnoses, procedures, professional services, and supplies following the American Medical Association (AMA)
official coding/reporting guidelines and other third party payer criteria for the purpose of reimbursement, research, and compliance with state and federal
regulations. Answer coding questions. This position provides feedback to WCCHC physicians and/or professional staff to facilitate monitoring of medical records to reflect accurate and timely documentation of medical services and charges. Also, works in a collaborated effort to assist in the development of programs and plans for training medical staff in basic coding techniques. 

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Minimum Qualifications:

1. High School Diploma or equivalent, AND

a) ICD-10-CM

b) CPT-4

c) E&M

d) HCPCS OR

3. Equivalent combination of desired education/certification and work experience

Desired Education/Certification:

1. Associate’s Degree or certification in Health Information Management

2. Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) and/or

3. Certified Coding Specialist-Procedural (CCS-P)

4. Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

 An Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer