[Hiring] Coding Specialist @Baptist Health South Florida

Role Description

Accurately codes Inpatient records for the classification of all diseases, injuries, procedures, and operations using the ICD10CM/PCS coding system. Ensures compliance of coding rules and regulations according to Regulatory Agencies (CMS, OIG). Works as a team to meet departmental goals and AR goals. Abstracts prescribed data elements from the medical records.

Estimated pay range for this position is $30.00 - $39.00 / hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Degrees: High School, Cert, GED, Trn, Exper.
• Licenses & Certifications:
  • AHIMA Certified Coding Specialist
  • AHIMA Registered Health Information Technician
• Additional Qualifications:
  • If not CCS or RHIT certified upon hire, they must obtain within 2 years.
  • Knowledge and thorough understanding of encoder system, Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS), DRG/MSDRGs and National and Local Coverage Determination, NCD and LCD, Policies.
  • Competency in Word and Excel.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers, management staff, and physicians.

Requirements

• Minimum Required Experience: 3 Years

Benefits

• Career growth and development opportunities, with clear pathways and ongoing support
• Comprehensive health and wellness resources that go beyond traditional benefits
• A wellness program that can help employees eliminate their medical plan deductible, reducing out-of-pocket healthcare costs
• Tuition reimbursement to support continued learning and advancement
• And so much more