Inpatient Coder 3

🕒 April 16

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Wellstar Health System

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1992

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare Insurance

Wellstar Health System is a comprehensive healthcare organization dedicated to providing personalized and compassionate care to patients in Georgia and South Carolina. With a diverse range of career opportunities, Wellstar supports its employees' career growth and wellbeing through a positive culture, excellent benefits, and a focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. The organization emphasizes the importance of treating both patients and staff with respect and care, making it a sought-after workplace in the healthcare industry. Wellstar is committed to offering high-quality healthcare services and maintaining strong community engagement.

📋 Description

• Codes and abstracts medical records with a minimum of 95% accuracy • Accurately and completely assigns appropriate ICD-10-CM diagnostic and ICD-10-PCS/CPT-4 HCPCS procedural codes to the greatest specificity • Assigns the most accurate DRG/APC, when appropriate and in accordance with Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting and Facility Coding Guidelines • Abstracts all required patient demographic data into the EMR • Queries providers, if needed to further clarify code • Resolves coding edits and reminders, correcting abstracting and coding issues in a timely manner • Completes and routes problem accounts, ready to code, high dollar and other accounts daily to ensure cases are coded as close to goal date as possible • Assists with coding unassigned or backlogged accounts

🎯 Requirements

• High School Education or GED required • Completed anatomy and physiology course(s) • Minimum 3 years of acute care inpatient and/or IVR coding experience • Demonstrated maintenance of a 95% or higher accuracy in abstracting, code and DRG assignment while meeting productivity requirements in previous roles • Ability to work in a remote environment • Computer/data entry experience • Ability to communicate with various members of the healthcare team • Ability to use Microsoft (Excel, Word)

🏖️ Benefits

• 10K Sign-On Bonus • Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Paid time off • Flexible work arrangements