What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient position at Careers Integrated Resources Inc?
Job Title: Certified Medical Coder – Inpatient
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11203
Duration: 3 months of contract with possible extensions
Shift Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Schedule: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
Schedule Notes: The position will convert to remote after training. | On Call Required: Yes
Pay Range: $35 - $38/hr. on W2
Education Requirements:
Required Skills & Experience:
Duties:
Location: Brooklyn, NY 11203
Duration: 3 months of contract with possible extensions
Shift Time: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Schedule: 5 days per week, 8 hours per day, 40 hours per week
Schedule Notes: The position will convert to remote after training. | On Call Required: Yes
Pay Range: $35 - $38/hr. on W2
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- AHIMA credentials including RHIA or RHIT and/or CCP or CCS.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Three years of experience.
- Knowledge of ICD-10.
- Inpatient and Emergency Department coding experience.
- Proficiency with ICD-9-CM, CPT-4, encoder tools, and Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Knowledge of coding guidelines, payor guidelines, and federal billing guidelines.
- Knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and disease processes.
- Ability to research coding-related issues.
- Competence in coder training.
- Experience with 3M/HDS coding application.
Duties:
- Perform medical coding in an acute care setting.
- Apply coding guidelines, payor guidelines, and federal billing guidelines.
- Research and resolve coding-related issues.
- Support coder training activities.
Salary : $35 - $38