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Remote Coder Certified - HIM Outpatient - Full Time - Days •

Remote Coder Certified - HIM Outpatient - Full Time - Days •

Kettering HealthMiamisburg, OH, US
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Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Responsibilities & Requirements

JOB SUMMARY

  • Responsible for coding and abstracting all outpatient patient records using ICD-10 and CPT / HCPCS coding

rules, federal guideline and KHN guidelines. Supports hospital’s accounts receivable goals through timely

processing of records and physician record completion activities.

  • Impacts delivery of quality patient care and enhanced clinical decision making process.
  • Supports clinical outcomes measurement and assessment process for service lines.
  • Completes assigned duties and other related tasks.
  • The list is not inclusive, duties may be modified to fulfill departmental needs or goals.

    • JOB REQUIREMENTS

    Minimum Education

    Associate degree or higher in Health Information Management - Preferred

    Required Licenses

    Ohio, United States] Coder, Health Information

    RHIT or RHIA certification and / or CCS certification.

    Member of AHIMA - preferred

    RHIT / RHIA eligible will also be considered with coding / abstracting experience preferred (must sit for the exam

    at first available offering after completion of RHIT / RHIT program including passing their certification exam

    within one year of the first

    Minimum Work Experience

    Two years of experience coding in acute outpatient hospital setting

    Required Skills

  • Proficient in data entry using Microsoft Office Suite products.
  • Proficient user of 3M CRS and CAC.
  • Ability to navigate Epic EMR.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • Application of medical terminology successfully translated to codeable language.
  • Strength in anatomy and physiology associated with disease process.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and governing body coding and billing guidelines.

    • ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS

    New Hire / Annual Competencies

  • Accurate code assignment both ICD-10 CM and CPT.
  • Accurate abstracting for all required fields.
  • Meets productivity expectations.
  • Meets performance in quality assurance with acceptable score.
  • Accurately processes payer edits to promote clean claims for billing.

    • Preferred Qualifications

  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential
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