SPECIALIST II, CLINICAL CODING in POMONA, California at Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

Position Summary: Responsible for the review and evaluation of the medical record in order to assign accurate diagnosis and procedural codes ensuring optimal reimbursement while remaining compliant with all regulatory agencies. Also, responsible for abstracting specific data elements for internal operations and reporting to regulatory agencies. Meets or exceeds quality and quantity requirements at all times. May perform other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; Successful completion of AHIMA approved coding certificate program. CCS, RHIT or RHIA credential. At least two (2) years of coding inpatient and/or outpatient cases in an acute care setting.

Preferred Qualifications: Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Health Information Management. Five (5) years of coding inpatient and outpatient cases in an acute care setting.

Salary range: $39.89 - $56.13 Salary will be commensurate with experience.

As part of our ongoing effort to remain an employer of choice, eligible employees who work qualifying weekend shifts receive a competitive weekend rate.