Responsible for analyzing, coding, and sequencing medical information related to patient clinical assessment. This role supports outpatient coding operations, maintains coding quality and productivity standards, and serves as a trainer for Coding Analysts I.
Key Responsibilities
- Code patient medical records
- Assign appropriate ICD-10-CM and CPT codes to medical records
- Develop proficiency in HIM software
- Review and verify codes and abstracted data before coding completion
- Complete Xclaim or other billing-related questions in a timely manner
- Communicate with physicians when necessary
- Support training of Coding Analysts I and other associates or students
Work Environment
- Part-time role
- May require travel to Methodist facilities for meetings as needed
- No supervisory or lead responsibilities, aside from training support
Requirements & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Associate degree in Health Information Management preferred
- 1-3 years of coding experience required
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) required
- Certified Professional Coder (CPC) preferred
- Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-based (CCS-P) preferred
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) preferred
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) preferred
- Homecare Coding Specialist-Diagnosis preferred
- Must successfully complete Coding Skills Assessment or demonstrate ability to maintain quality and productivity standards
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding
- Ability to maintain 95% accuracy
- Proficiency with Windows-based software applications
- Strong communication, organization, and independent judgment skills
Location
Memphis, Tennessee, US
Employment Type
Part-time
Experience Level
Associate
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago
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