Associate Coder

at  Providence

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Scope of work includes reviewing and coding diagnoses in the electronic medical record (EMR) using ICD-10 coding principles. Ensures diagnosis codes meet optimum specificity standards, are sequenced in a manner that supports the care provided to the patient, and conforms to coding conventions and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS) and other regulatory requirements. Completes this work in a manner that supports Health Information Management data integrity standards.
Working in Home Health provides the unique opportunity to care for your patients where they are most comfortable. Join our team to create rewarding relationships with a diverse patient population while exercising independence and flexibility with your career.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 years of experience in a team setting which may include 6 months experience in a clerical or general office setting.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Coursework/Training and Anatomy/Physiology and Medical Terminology
• Upon hire: AAPC or AHIMA coding-related credential
• Experience using an electronic medical record (EMR), diagnosis coding software, or related application

Please refer the Job description for details