Overview:

Codes inpatient records using ICD-10-CM/PCS classification system. Assures proper coding and MS-DRG and/or APR DRG assignment for all coded records. Inputs coding and patient information in the appropriate computer system(s) for billing and abstracting purposes and identifies and corrects information discrepancies.

The flat pay rate for this position is $31.00 per hour.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:

High School graduate or equivalent. RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, or CPC required. AHIMA approved ICD-10 education required. Knowledge of medical terminology and human anatomy and physiology required. Minimum 6 months previous experience with acute care hospital inpatient coding required. Passing standardized coding assessment approved for Inpatient Coding candidate selection with an overall score of 90% or above required.

Motor Vehicle Operator Designation:

Employees in this position:

Will operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose as a 'non-frequent driver'

NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile

a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCA, or CPC-H required.