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Medical Coder I

Baptist Memorial Health Care

Overview

Job Summary

Codes diagnoses and procedures of patient records. Abstracts information for reimbursement, research, and to generate statistical data. Performs daily feedback and education to providers, staff, and patients of BMG.

Job Responsibilities

  • Codes diagnoses and procedures of records.
  • Abstracts information by reviewing records for reimbursement, statistical purposes, daily operations, medical staff, and regulatory agencies.
  • Serves as a resource to physicians, physician office staff, clinical documentation specialists, case managers, and others.
  • Completes all requirements for assigned goals.
Requirements & Qualifications

Education

  • Associate degree preferred.

Experience

  • Up to one year of prior experience in physician/professional outpatient surgery and/or emergency department coding.

Training

  • Knowledge of medical terminology beneficial.
  • ICD-9, ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS knowledge required.

Skills

  • Communicate clearly and effectively in written, oral, and verbal formats.
  • Write legibly and record information accurately.
  • Basic verbal and written communication skills.

Licensure / Certification

  • One of the following certifications required: CCS, CCSP, RHIT, RHIA, CPC, COC/CPCH, or CPC-P.

Location

Memphis, Tennessee, US

Employment Type

Not specified

Experience Level

Entry Level

Remote work allowed

No

Posted

1 month ago

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