Coder Iii-shg - Fairhaven, United States - Southcoast Health System, Inc.

Southcoast Health System, Inc.
Southcoast Health System, Inc.
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Fairhaven, United States

1 week ago

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Overview:

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 6 years in a row
Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide.

Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.


Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.


We are searching for a talented Coder III

Hours: 40hrs

Shift:
Day Shift

Location:
Fully remote position

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

  • A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve
  • Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package
  • Generous Earned Time Off Package**:
  • Employee Wellbeing Program
  • 403B Retirement Plan with company match
  • Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
  • Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training
**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 20 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


Responsibilities:


Under general supervision of the Team Leader, Health Information Services, perform a variety of duties both within and in support of the Health Information Services including accurate coding of all diagnoses and procedures in the established time frame, meeting established productivity standards, etc.

Responsible for providing coding for at least two types of records such as Inpatient, Same-day Surgery, Observation or ER. Provide mentoring and training to other coders as needed.

Responsible for maintaining professional credential through AAPC or AHIMA and all related continuing education units required by the credentialing agency.


Qualifications:

  • Completion of Coding Certificate or Degree through a CAHIIM accredited program, or the equivalent knowledge and experience required.
  • A minimum of five (5) years related work experience with CPT4 and ICD10 is required.
  • Working Knowledge of 3M software.
  • In-Depth knowledge of Local Medical Review Policies and National Coverage determinations are required.
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Professional Coder (CPC), or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) is required.
  • Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

Pay Range:
USD $ USD $43.24 /Hr.
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