Software Guidance & Assistance, Inc., (SGA), is searching for a HIM Inpatient Coder for a Contract assignment with one of our premier Healthcare clients in Chicago, IL. (% remote)
Responsibilities :
- Assigns ICD CM-PCS and / or CPT- diagnostic and procedure codes to patient charts with accuracy and attention to detail
- Abstracts selected data items and enters in M encoder / Epic software with accuracy and attention to detail
- Completes UHDDS data abstraction as required
- Maintains a log of work performed
- Completes other assigned duties as directed by management
Required Skills :
Knowledge : RHIA, RHIT, and / or CCS CertificationMinimum years' experience Inpatient medical record codingTrauma and / or Research University ExperienceKnowledge of medical terminology and anatomy and physiology requiredWindows applications, Outlook, WebEx and other apps as needed to perform roleAbility to concentrate on task at hand in open distracting environment independent manner; minimizing distractions in private work-from-home spaceAbility to apply local, state, and federal coding guidelines with attention to detail