Remote Coder Certified - Him Outpatient - Full Time - Days •

Overview

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio.

We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life.

Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it's by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Responsibilities & Requirements

JOB SUMMARY

• Responsible for coding and abstracting all outpatient patient records using ICD-10 and CPT / HCPCS coding rules, federal guidelines, and KHN guidelines.
• Supports hospital's accounts receivable goals through timely processing of records and physician record completion activities.
• Impacts delivery of quality patient care and enhanced clinical decision-making processes.
• Supports clinical outcomes measurement and assessment processes for service lines.
• Completes assigned duties and other related tasks.

The list is not inclusive; duties may be modified to fulfill departmental needs or goals.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education

Associate degree or higher in Health Information Management - Preferred

Required Licenses

(Ohio, United States) Coder, Health Information : RHIT or RHIA certification and / or CCS certification.

Member of AHIMA - preferred.

RHIT / RHIA eligible will also be considered with coding / abstracting experience preferred (must sit for the exam at the first available offering after completion of RHIT / RHIT program including passing their certification exam within one year of the first attempt.)

Minimum Work Experience

Two years of experience coding in an acute outpatient hospital setting.

Required Skills

ORGANIZATIONAL EXPECTATIONS

New Hire / Annual Competencies :

Preferred Qualifications

Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credential

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