Coder in York, Maine at York Hospital

At York Hospital, we're more than a hospital. We are a team of providers, clinicians and staff members offering expertise within a Hospital setting, our community sites, and physician practices located throughout Southern Maine and the NH seacoast. Our caregivers' commitment is to make a positive difference in the lives of one another, our patients and our community by instilling our vision of Loving Kindness for all.

York Hospital, we are a Community. For Life.

We are looking for an experienced Coder. This is a full time position working in York Hospital's Patient Coding Team. The hours for this position are M-F 8:00am-4:30pm. This position is located in York, Maine.

Primary responsibilities include:

• Reviewing, posting and ensuring appropriate Medical Codes are utilized using ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding conventions.

• Periodically reviews medical records to assure specificity of diagnoses, procedures and appropriate/optimal reimbursement for professional charges.

• Provides follow up with physicians, staff and management related to any findings.

In order to help us continue to provide exceptional patient/customer service experiences, you must have the following:

• Minimum (2) years of experience in coding with ICD-9-CM and CPT. Physician Practice Experience preferred.

• Excellent customer service.

• Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of McKesson's Paragon software and Eclinical Works a plus.

• Certification AHIMA or AAPC a plus.

YORK HOSPITAL IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.