What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Coder position at UHS?
Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health is seeking Certified Coder to join their team! This 97 bed provides psychiatric treatment to children and adolescents who present with a broad range of psychiatric and behavioral disorders. We are the only facility of our kind in Central Illinois, dedicated to providing youth with compassionate mental health treatment. Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health Center offers a number of mental health treatment programs, and a full continuum of care for adolescents and children, ages 3-17.
One of the nation’s largest and most respected hospital companies, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Steadily growing from a startup to an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, UHS today has annual revenue nearing $10 billion. In 2017, UHS was recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; ranked #276 on the Fortune 500, and listed #275 in Forbes inaugural ranking of America’s Top 500 Public Companies.
Lincoln Prairie Behavioral Health offers comprehensive benefits, such as:
- We pay for your certification and CEUs!
- Challenging and rewarding work environment
- Competitive Compensation
- Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
- Career development opportunities within UHS and its Subsidiaries
- Tuition Reimbursement
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity prior to applying, please contact Jami Severino@uhsinc.com
EEO Statement
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We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
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Qualifications
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Graduation from or current enrollment in a Health Information Technology or Certified Coding program with an emphasis on diagnostic and procedural coding preferred.
- One (1) year of experience in health information management and diagnostic and procedural coding; at least two (2) years preferred.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION
- A coding certification of at least a CCS, CCS-P or RHIT through American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)required.
- Ability to obtain CCS within one (1) year from hire date.
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