Internal Posting Dates: June 13, 2025-June 20, 2025
Medical Records - Medical Records Coder - Full Time-Day Shift - 7am- 4pm- Req 8700
Pay Range: $24.16-$27.52*
Under general supervision and according to established procedures, assigns diagnostic codes to medical record information. Codes charts under the ICD-10-CM and HCPCS System for statistical and DRG assignment purposes. Abstracts required data into hospital abstracting system. The outcome of information gathered is used to determine the hospital database and reimbursement of hospital claims.
EDUCATION:
Required:
High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
Three to five years of post-secondary education related to an Associate’s Degree in Medical Record Technology
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Required:
CCS/CCA
TRAINING and EXPERIENCE:
Required:
Three to five years of medical records coding experience
Successfully completion of coding assessment tool
Proficiency in coding with ICD-10-CM (2 to 4 years ICD-10CM, CPT, HCPCS)
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
Exhibit proficient communication skills and ability to deal efficiently and effectively with a variety of personalities
Ability to sustain attention to detail and accuracy as it pertains to the documentation of information
Maintaining quality assurance and compliance with all regulatory agencies
CCPT and HCPS
AAPC or AHIMA Certification Required
*The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Carthage Area Hospital and Claxton Hepburn Medical Center are Equal Opportunity Employers. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran are encouraged to apply.