Team Lead-Coder - Clinics - FT

Team Lead-Coder

• Clinics
• FT Uvalde, TX 78801 Apply Overview Position Type Full Time Education Level High School Diploma / GED Apply Marketing Summary HIM Coding Team Lead

• Health Information Management Location:

  Uvalde Memorial Hospital

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Uvalde, Texas Job Type:

Full-Time Make a Difference Every Day At Uvalde Memorial Hospital, accurate and compliant medical coding is crucial to quality care. As a HIM Coding Team Lead, you will oversee coding operations for inpatient and outpatient records, ensuring adherence to regulations and supporting our mission of exceptional service. Join a team committed to precision, compliance, and excellence.

In This Role, You Will:

Oversee daily coding activities, guiding team members to ensure accuracy and compliance. Code complex inpatient and outpatient medical records using ICD-10-CM and CPT-4 guidelines. Monitor coder productivity, perform audits, and provide feedback to support skill development. Serve as a resource for coding clarification and interpretation. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and hospital regulations, maintaining confidentiality and HIPAA standards.

What We're Looking For:

A dedicated leader with a high school diploma or GED (Associate's degree preferred). Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Outpatient Professional Coder (COC) credential required. At least 2 years of experience in medical coding, with 2 years of supervisory or leadership experience preferred. Proficiency in coding systems and software, along with strong analytical skills.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

You'll be part of a team that values precision, compliance, and growth. Opportunities for career advancement and professional development. We celebrate milestones, big and small — especially yours! Ready to Join Our Family? If you're ready to lead with precision and excellence, we would love to meet you. Share job details to