Coder III-1

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Job Description Summary The Coder III, under the direct supervision of the Hospital Coding Supervisor, serves a dual role focusing on coding accuracy and team education. This position is responsible for abstracting medical record documentation across various settings (inpatient, outpatient, clinic, and emergency department) to select and sequence appropriate ICD-10-CM/PCS, HCPCS, and CPT4 codes. The Coder III ensures adherence to coding compliance guidelines for accurate and timely assignment of codes, including final DRG assignment. A key aspect of the position is providing ongoing education and training to care team members to enhance coding proficiency and compliance with regulatory requirements. Entity: Medical University Hospital Authority (MUHA) Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type​: Regular Cost Center: CC002307 SYS - Hospital Coding Pay Rate Type: Hourly Pay Grade: Health-26 Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Work Shift: Job Description: Qualifications: - Provide mentoring and support to new coders to facilitate their professional development and ensure consistency in coding practices. - Develop and deliver training programs and educational sessions for care team members on coding...