CODING SPECIALIST IV SAME DAY SURG - MEDICAL RECORDS

Summary

EAMC MISSION

At East Alabama Medical Center, our mission is high quality, compassionate health care, and that statement guides everything we do. We set high standards for customer service, quality, and keeping costs under control.

POSITION SUMMARY

Accurately codes Inpatient and/or day surgery records for the classification of all diseases, injuries, procedures, and operations using the

ICD-10-CM/PCS

coding system. Ensures compliance of coding rules and regulations according to Regulatory Agencies. Works as a team to meet departmental goals and AR goals. Abstracts prescribed data elements from the medical record.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Education Highschool diploma or GED Minimum Experience 3 years or more day surgery or IP coding experience Required Registration/License/Certification Certification from AHIMA or AAPC Preferred Education AS in Health Information Technology Preferred Experience N/A Preferred Registration/License/Certification Dual certification of CCS and

RHIT/RHIA

Other Requirements N/A