HIM CODER

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Director of HIM (Health Information Management), the HIM Coder is responsible for coding and abstracting medical records, including all diagnoses for inpatient and partial hospitalization medical records, using the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10-CM), and entering coded information into the MIRA computer system. Performs related work as required.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Graduation from a HIM program preferred. High school or equivalent with knowledge of general office skills required. 

Experience: RHIA or R.H.I.T required with 1 year coding experience or CCA with 2 years coding experience, or CCS or CC-P with 1 year coding experience, and at least one year of experience in a HIM department.

Additional Requirements: Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and ICD-10-CM classification system is required. Computer know...