Hospital Coding Specialist III - Remote

Overview

The Hospital Coding Specialist III is responsible for ensuring accurate coding of inpatient and interventional radiology records, complying with coding guidelines and regulatory requirements.

In Short

• Responsible for coding inpatient and interventional radiology records.
• Ensures accurate documentation for coding classification systems.
• Codes highly complex patient classes.
• Maintains coding knowledge through continuous education.
• Contacts physicians for necessary information for coding.
• Ensures timely coding and abstraction of accounts.
• Works in a standard office environment.
• Requires ability to handle high stress situations.
• Must possess excellent communication skills.
• Requires knowledge of anatomy and physiology.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Certification in coding (e.g., RHIT, RHIA, CCS).
• Three years of hospital inpatient coding experience.
• Preferred: Graduate of Health Information Technology program.
• Ability to prioritize and organize tasks.
• Must be able to sit for long periods.
• Must have visual and hearing acuity within normal range.
• Must possess independent decision-making ability.
• Must have manual dexterity for operating office equipment.
• Must adapt to changes in the workplace.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive work environment.
• Access to health and wellness programs.
• Flexible work arrangements.