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General Summary of Position
MedStar Health is seeking experienced Inpatient Medical Coders that are self-motivated and have at least 3 years of inpatient acute care coding experience with knowledge in MS-DRG and/or APR-DRG. Qualified candidates must have their CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) through AHIMA.
MedStar Health provides the latest technology including our EMR Cerner MedConnect, 3MHDM and 3m360 computer-assisted coding software.
Selected candidates will enjoy full time, Monday – Friday, day-shift REMOTE schedule.
Join one of the largest health systems in the Mid-Atlantic area and enjoy the benefits of a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, health/vision/dental insurance, short & long term disability, tuition reimbursement and the benefits of remote work capability.
Job Summary - Codes and abstracts primarily Inpatient acute care records using ICD-10-CM/PCS and other applicable patient classification schemes.
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Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
Education
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
- Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in coding related degree preferred
- Courses in Medical Terminology, Anatomy & Physiology, ICD-CM and ICD-PCS required
Experience
- 3-4 years Inpatient coding experience required
- Experience with clinical information systems (3M grouper, electronic medical records, computer assisted coding) preferred
Licenses and Certifications
- CCS (Certified Coding Specialist) required
- RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) and/or RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) preferred
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic computer skills required.
This position has a hiring range of $28.2 - $47.3
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