Inpatient Medical Coder

Company Description

Why You Should Work For Us:

HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career!

Job Description

Are you an experienced Inpatient Medical Coder looking for a new opportunity with a prestigious healthcare company? Do you want the chance to advance your career by joining a rapidly growing company? If you answered “yes" to any of these questions – this is the position for you!


Job Duties:

Reviewing clinical documentation and diagnostic results as appropriate to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-10 -CM diagnostic and procedural codes for reimbursement and statistical purposes.

Applies ICD-10 codes, DRG codes, present on admission codes, patient status codes, and participating physician codes with an understanding of how each is used and the impact the accuracy of the data has on mortality rates, clinical quality, reimbursement, internal score cards and key quality indicators.

Utilizes thorough understanding of the Official Coding Guidelines, Coding Clinic guidance, medical necessity and coverage determination

Determine and assign the proper and most accurate medical codes for diagnoses and procedures.

Ensure accuracy through coding auditing


Hours for this Position:

Varies


Advantages of this Opportunity:

Competitive salary

Growth potential

Fun and positive work environment


Why You Should Work For Us:

HealthCare Support Staffing, Inc. (HSS), is a proven industry-leading national healthcare recruiting and staffing firm. HSS has a proven history of placing talented healthcare professionals in clinical and non-clinical positions with some of the largest and most prestigious healthcare facilities including: Fortune 100 Health Plans, Mail Order Pharmacies, Medical Billing Centers, Hospitals, Laboratories, Surgery Centers, Private Practices, and many other healthcare facilities throughout the United States. HealthCare Support Staffing maintains strong relationships with top providers in healthcare and can assure healthcare professionals they will receive fast access to great career opportunities that best fit their expertise. Connect with one of our Professional Recruiting Consultants today to see how a conversation can turn into a long-lasting and rewarding career!


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Qualifications

MINIMUM EDUCATION/LICENSURES/QUALIFICATIONS:

5 years minimum experience in Inpatient Coding Experience in Acute Care facility (hospital)

Coding certification – CCS, RHIA or RHIT

Ability to work remotely

Candidates with ICD-10 training highly preferred

Additional Information