Coding Technician in Bolivar, Missouri at Citizens Memorial
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Job Description
Citizens Memorial Hospital (CMH) in Bolivar, MO is seeking a Certified Coding Technician to join the Coding Department! CMH is made up of 34 primary and specialty clinics, 6 long-term care facilities and 1 residential care facility. Offering acute care, emergency services, ambulatory care, pharmacies, walk-in clinics, surgeries, addiction recovery, rehab therapies and more, CMH has its community covered!
About the department: The Coding Department ensures accurate and compliant documentation of patient encounters, supporting reliable statistical reporting and appropriate reimbursement.
A typical day will include: In this role, you will accurately assign codes for both routine and complex procedures while meeting quality and productivity standards. Key responsibilities include:
- Reviewing and coding diagnoses and procedures for inpatient and outpatient facility services using current ICD-10, CPT, and HCPCS guidelines
- Applying appropriate modifiers to ensure accurate, first-pass claims submission
- Assisting with internal and external coding audits
- Communicating effectively with the Hospital Coding Manager regarding documentation or coding issues that may impact timeliness or accuracy
Job Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a nationally recognized coding program (AAPC or AHIMA)
- Experience: At least 1 year of coding experience preferred
- Skills: Strong attention to detail, effective written communication, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Certifications (Required): AHIMA: CCA, CCS, CCS-P, or RHIT or AAPC: CPC or COC
- Physical Requirements: Ability to work at a computer for extended periods (up to 100% of the workday)
This position is: Part-time, daytime hours
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Annual merit increases
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and families
- On-demand pay access through PayActiv
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off
- Increased retirement plan matching
- Employee discounts and referral bonus program
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For more information about this opportunity, please contact Kelly Fender at 417-328-6251, or by email at kelly.fender@citizensmemorial.com.