HIM Proc Associate I
Job Description
At Steward Health Care System, we are committed to improving the health of our communities by delivering exceptional, personalized health care with dignity, compassion and respect. Our continued focus on the patient experience informs our caregivers in how to provide care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient and family preferences, needs and values.
If you are seeking a fast-paced, challenging position in an organization committed to achieving and maintaining a standard of excellence in all we do, our organization may be a good fit for you.
Position Summary:
Abstracts and assign diagnoses and procedure codes for the medical records of discharged
patients, including inpatients, day surgery, observation, and outpatient records using ICD-9-
CM and CPT-4 classification systems and 3M encoder software for Grouper determination.
Conducts data quality reviews, and serves as trainer for other coding staff. Demonstrates a
good understanding of MS-DRG and APC assignment and reimbursement . Assists in
reconciling coding and billing issues. Supports and exemplifies the hospital established AEC
Values and Standards of Behavior.
Schedule: 40 HR Mon-Fri
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent , Must be a graduate of an AHIMA accredited program with completion of the CCS/RHIT/RHIA programs including the successful completion of the registration exam
Experience: Minimum of one to three years coding experience in an Acute Care Hospital preferred
Application Instructions
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Apply OnlinePosted: 9/25/2024
Job Status: Full Time
Job Reference #: 146533