OUTPATIENT CODER 2 (12176)

Job Summary:

• Analyze medical records to assign appropriate diagnosis codes following coding guideline.        
• Analyze medical records to assign appropriate procedure codes following coding guidelines.        
• Perform analysis of medical records to perform medical record abstraction.        
• Assist in the hospital revenue cycle.        
• Demonstrate and encourage team behavior and exceptional patient/guest experiences.          
• Uphold and promote patient safety and quality.     

Education:                
Completion of medical coding from an approved health information technology program, currently a Certified Coding Associate (CCA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Registered Health Information Management (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA).                                

Experience:                
Minimum one (1) year of experience.                                                                                        

Additional Skills/Abilities:                
Analytical skills; strong computer skills; the ability to multi-task; detail oriented; good written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills; and working knowledge of medical terminology and pharmacology.