Description:
Coding Specialists Needed! $5,000 Sign-On
Bonus + Relocation Reimbursement! Watsonville Hospital
Under
the direction of the Director of Health Information
Services, the coding specialist is responsible for
performing all tasks related to inpatient and/or outpatient
record coding, performs coding of the medical record
compliantly and according to Coding Clinic Guidelines,
CPT Assistant Guidelines and APC standards with modifiers
for outpatient records, DRG analysis for inpatient
records, and transmission of specific information to
the Business Office to facilitate billing and reimbursement.
The coding specialist will perform other duties as
requested by the Health Information Director.
Qualifications:
Education:
High School Diploma, College courses in medical terminology,
human anatomy and physiology, completion of intermediate
levels ICD-9 and CPT-4 Coding, current training in
DRG and APC implementation.
Experience: Two
years acute care hospital coding experience required.
Licenses/Certificates: AA degree in health
information technology preferred. CCS certification
preferred.
Please click Apply to Job.
Posting
Date: Jul 10 08
