Inpatient DRG Medical Coder

Delivering Digital Outcomes. Driving Real Impact. Sutherland is the preferred digital transformation partner for iconic brands worldwide, unlocking new value for their business, people, and customers. Job Description In this role, we will look to you to analyze and interpret complex records in order to identify and accurately bill for Trauma 1 facility Inpatient services. Specifically, you will assign and sequence correct diagnostic and procedure codes in compliance with third party payor requirements, and when necessary, obtain clarification when presented with conflicting, ambiguous, or non-specific documentation. Qualifications At least 2 years of inpatient coding experience in a trauma 1 setting. RHIA, RHIT, and/or CCS, CIC certification Strong communication, analytical and research skills with a keen attention to detail Additionally, your background must include demonstrated knowledge of: Coding concepts for facility diagnosis and procedure coding and DRG assignment Legal and policy directives pertinent to coding Be familiar with proper reference materials, standards and guidelines for coding Experience using various EMRs and encoders; or ability to learn quickly Confidentiality requirements Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. During employment, employees are treated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, or any other legally protected status. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

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