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CODING SPECIALIST - OUTPATIENT

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Calvert Health System

Frederick, MD (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 5 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/14/2026

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Job Summary:
Codes and abstracts outpatient medical records in accordance with established coding conventions and guidelines.
Education:
Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management (HIM) or Coding, preferred. Position requires formal working knowledge equivalent to a two or four year degree in HIM or Coding.
Registration/Certification/Licensure:
AHIMA Certifications (RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC Certifications (CPC, CPC-H) required upon hire/transfer or within 12 months of hire/transfer.
Experience:
1+ years outpatient facility coding or related experience. Familiarity with Meditech and 3M Coding and Reimbursement System, preferred. 360 Encompass experience, a plus.
Other Requirements:
Maintains unit-specific and hospital competencies, mandatory learning, and any clinical certifications required in accordance with the Staff Education and Training policy GA-057 and/or any other department requirements. Comprehensive knowledge of Pathophysiology, disease processes, Pharmacology and Medical Terminology. Ability to effectively communicate with clinical and non-clinical staff, both verbally and in writing. Knowledge of HIM workflow. Ability to complete and submit physician queries as appropriate. Effectively communicates with clinical and non-clinical staff, both verbally and in writing, by implementing organization-wide communication techniques as a daily practice. Demonstrated proficiency of computer skills necessary to effectively complete position requirements. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks producing quality work that is timely.