Responsible for accurately coding outpatient accounts, primarily for one or more main outpatient work types including Observation, Same Day Surgery, and/or Emergency Department, with assistance on other outpatient work types as needed.
This role requires final coding of accounts within three business days following discharge and maintaining coding accuracy and productivity standards. The position supports CDI, Patient Financial Services, and auditing follow-up as needed, while adhering to compliance, HIPAA, and hospital service expectations.
The work is performed remotely from home, with the requirement to reside in Texas and maintain a virtual work environment.
- Completion of college-level coursework in Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology
- Minimum of 2 years of coding experience in an acute care hospital
- Current CCA or CPC credential required
- Preferred: CCS credential, RHIT, or RHIA
- Associate degree preferred
- Must reside in Texas
- Ability to work remotely in a virtual setting
- Must maintain a minimum of 10 continuing education units per year
Location
Texas, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Remote work allowed
Yes
Posted
3 weeks ago