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Hawaii Staffing

Health Information Coder/Abstractor - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Full-Time, 40, Day S

Hawaii Staffing, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96814

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Job Summary/Responsibilities: Ensures consistent and accurate coding of patient accounts through a thorough review of conditions and procedures as documented by qualified health care providers in the medical record. Typical Physical Demands: Seeing, hearing, speaking, finger dexterity. Frequent: sitting. Infrequent: walking, stooping/bending, reaching at and below shoulder level. Typical Working Conditions: Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions. Minimum Qualifications: A. Education/Certification and Licensure: Current certification in one of the following: o Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). o Certified Professional Coder (CPC) by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) and three years of acute care facility coding experience. Coursework and/or demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, body systems/anatomy, pathophysiology, surgeries/treatments, and pharmacology. B. Experience: Two years experience in coding/abstracting. Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding. Knowledge of HIPAA and other compliance regulations pertaining to handling patient records. Familiarity with using and navigating electronic health records and computer-assisted coding software. Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet