Clinical Coder Iii Acute Care

Advocate Health

Charlotte, North Carolina, US
Base: $28.55 - $42.85; bonus/equity: not specified...
Fully remote
Acute care setting
Medical records review
Diagnosis and procedure coding
Reviews moderate to high complexity medical records to identify the appropriate principal diagnosis and procedure codes and all other appropriate secondary diagnoses and procedure codes and assign Present on Admission indicators, Hospital Acquired Conditions and Core Measures for all diagnosis codes

Job Summary

  • Reviews moderate to high complexity medical records to identify the appropriate principal diagnosis and procedure codes and all other appropriate secondary diagnoses and procedure codes and assign Present on Admission indicators, Hospital Acquired Conditions and Core Measures for all diagnosis codes.
  • Demonstrates the technical competence to use the facility encoder as it interfaces with the hospital mainframe and/or EMR in an on-site or remote setting.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work.

Matching Summary

Reviews moderate to high complexity medical records to identify the appropriate principal diagnosis and procedure codes and all other appropriate secondary diagnoses and procedure codes and assign Present on Admission indicators, Hospital Acquired Conditions and Core Measures for all diagnosis codes.

Salary

Base: $28.55 - $42.85; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Yes

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Acute care setting
  • Medical records review
  • Diagnosis and procedure coding
  • MSDRG and APC assignment
  • Electronic health record abstraction
  • Quality and productivity standards

Nice-to-have

  • Career development programs
  • Financial wellness programs
  • Community benefits provider

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Bachelor's Degree preferred
  • Advanced knowledge in Medical Terminology
  • Advanced knowledge in Anatomy and Physiology
  • Advanced knowledge in Pharmacology
  • 2 years coding experience
  • Current RHIT, RHIA, CPC-H, CIC or CCS required

Work Rights

Not specified

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