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Health Information Management Coder Inpatient at Froedtert South, Inc. – Kenosha, Wisconsin

Froedtert South, Inc.
Kenosha, Wisconsin, 53143, United States
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Health Information Management Coder Inpatient

  • POSITION PURPOSE
    • Employees in this position code inpatient records.
  • MINIMUM EDUCATION REQUIRED
    • High School or Equivalent (GED)
    • Associates Degree in HIT preferred
  • MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
    • 1-3 years
    • Coding experience preferred
  • LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS REQUIRED
    • RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) or RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) certified.
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED
    • Ability to read, write, hear, speak, and comprehend the English language.
    • Ability to re-organize work, re-prioritize tasks, and perform multi-tasks in a changing environment.
    • Ability to pay attention to detail.
    • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
    • Ability to accurately relay information and communicate in a tactful and courteous manner with co-workers, clinical staff, non-clinical staff, patients, and visitors.
    • Proficient computer and keyboarding skills and experience using Microsoft Office products.
    • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, and pathophysiology.
    • Knowledge of International Classification of Disease (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
    • Knowledge of MS-DRG classification system.
  • PRINCIPLE ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES
    • After 6 months of experience, codes 2 Inpatient records per hour.

Job Location

Kenosha, Wisconsin, 53143, United States

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