Honolulu, HI, 96823, USA
29 days ago
Health Information Coder/Abstractor (Full-Time, 40, Day)
RESPONSIBILITIES I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ensures consistent and accurate coding of patient accounts through a thorough review of conditions and procedures as documented by qualified health care providers in the medical record. II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: • Seeing, hearing, speaking, finger dexterity. • Frequent: sitting. III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: • Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE: • Current certification in one (1) of the following: o Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). o Certified Professional Coder (CPC) by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and three (3) years of acute care facility coding experience. • Coursework and/or demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, body systems/anatomy, pathophysiology, surgeries/treatments, and pharmacology. B. EXPERIENCE: • Two (2) years experience in coding/abstracting. • Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding. • Knowledge of HIPAA and other compliance regulations pertaining to handling patient records. • Familiarity with using and navigating electronic health records and computer-assisted coding software. • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet
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