Coding Coordinator FT Days

Tenet Healthcare
Cardiology
1 to 3 years
Other
25 Jul 2024

About the job

Welcome to Carondelet Health Network, where making a real difference in people's lives is at the heart of everything we do. Beyond just medical treatments, we believe in the power of genuine connections and heartfelt compassion. It's what sets us apart and makes us truly special.

When you join our team, you're not just stepping into a job – you're becoming part of a community that uplifts and supports each other every day. We know that healthcare requires a unique blend of talent and dedication, and we are fully committed to providing an environment that enriches and rewards your journey.

Picture yourself among the brightest healthcare professionals, all united by a common purpose: caring for our community with unwavering commitment. At Carondelet, you won't just find colleagues; you'll find awe-inspiring teammates who share your passion for making a meaningful impact.

If you're ready to go above and beyond, to embrace the energy and camaraderie that Carondelet Health System offers, then join us on this incredible adventure. Together, we'll create a healthier, happier world – one patient at a time. Let your career find its purpose here at Carondelet.

Coding Coordinator Full Time Days Position Summary

Under general supervision and with aid of coding guidelines, the Coder Coordinator codes diagnoses and procedures of inpatient cardiology accounts according to ICD-10. After coding the above, the coder inputs data into computer grouper to obtain proper DRG assignment. The Coder Coordinator is responsible for assisting the HIM Director with ACHA corrections. Assists other departments with coding questions, reviews, or inquires.

Responsibilities

Documents the principal diagnosis correctly, documents secondary diagnosis correctly, documents principal and secondary procedures correctly according to UHDDS guidelines. Abstracts records into online system and uses the clinical data editor for inpatients to the appropriate DRG as required. Correction of AHCA edits. Coding reviews and inquiries.

CODING COORDINATOR FT DAYS CANDIDATE WILL POSSESS THE FOLLOWING EDUCATION, LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS, AND EXPERIENCE.

Education : High school or equivalent.

Experience : Required: 2 years of hospital coding experience.

Certifications: Required: CCS, RHIA, or RHIT certification.

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Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.


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