Medical Records Coding Technician abstracts clinical information from medical records and assigns the appropriate ICD or CPT codes using industry-standard coding guidelines. Assigns required DRG (diagnosis-related grouping) codes. Being a Medical Records Coding Technician works with coding databases and software to input and maintain data according to standard procedures. Performs quality audits of work. Additionally, Medical Records Coding Technician maintains and up-to-date knowledge of coding and documentation requirements. Requires a medical coding certification. The exact type of coding certification may vary based on the clinical setting or a medical specialty focus. May require an associate degree. The AAPC Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification is typically required. The Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification is also a typical requirement. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Medical Records Coding Technician works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Medical Records Coding Technician typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Medical Records Clerk II
Position is located in Dubuque, IA
Grand River Medical Group is seeking a Medical Records Clerk to perform clerical duties for the daily operation of the practice. These duties include scanning and filing medical records, entering data into electronic medical records and some transporting of lab specimens.
The ideal candidate will have initiative and be able to perform in a fast-paced environment. They will also display self-motivation while possessing the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
As a Medical Records Clerk, you will need the ability to use office equipment such as computers, telephones, and fax and copier machines. You will become knowledgeable of the electronic medical record system.
This is a part-time position, 20-25 hours per week, with no evening or weekend requirements. Typical schedule is 7:30am - 12:00pm, Monday-Friday.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Education/Experience/Skills:
We offer: A competitive hourly wage plus a very attractive benefits package.
Grand River Medical Group is an independent physician owned practice located in Dubuque, IA. We provide a wide range of healthcare services from primary care to subspecialty care for adults and children. We currently employ over 300 team members who help support the practices and clinical operations of over 65 physicians, nurse practitioners and physician assistant clinics, our urgent care network, and four dialysis units located in Iowa (Manchester and Dubuque) and Wisconsin (Platteville and Richland Center).
Grand River Medical Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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