HIM Facility Outpatient Coder III - PRN - Shifts Vary

Job description

Job Category: Revenue Cycle Work Shift/Schedule: Varies Northeast Georgia Health System is rooted in a foundation of improving the health of our communities. About the Role: Job Summary This is an Advanced Level III position in which the employee has demonstrated an advanced knowledge of ICD-10 CM-PCS and CPT coding guidelines and is fully competent to independently code the most complex inpatient and or outpatient service types and resolve any associated edits. Responsible for responding to coding related questions from other departments and for assisting in reviewing and responding to denials. May be called upon to represent coding in meetings. Minimum Job Qualifications: Licensure or other certifications: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) or Certified Outpatient Coder (COC) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA). Educational Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. Must pass an advanced coder competency exam with a minimum score of 95% demonstrating proficiency in inpatient and/or outpatient coding of all service types or pass and earn the C...