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)
Midlands Behavioral Health Hospital is South Carolina’s newest, state of the art, acute psychiatric hospital and we are almost ready to open!
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Medical Records Assistant has a keen eye for detail, excellent organization skills, and the ability to multitask on a team. If this sounds like you, and you are looking to join a great medical team, this may be the position for you!
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All of our employees are valued and receive a competitive wage; full time team members are also offered a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Midlands Behavioral Health Hospital is a brand new, state of the art, 64 bed acute psychiatric hospital located in Sumter, South Carolina. We believe in helping people regain their life and live it to the fullest!
We are located at 3180 Broad Street, Sumter, SC 29180 – visit us online at www.midlandsbehavioralhealth.com
*Drug Free, Smoke-Free Workplace, Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets
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