Health Information Management Specialist

7 days ago


Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States Medicine Journal Full time
About This Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Health Information Management Specialist - Coding Expert to join our team at Medicine Journal. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of our coding processes.

Job Description

Coding Responsibilities:

  • Assign and sequence diagnosis and procedure codes using electronic medical records and encoder software
  • Translate diagnostic statements, procedure descriptions, physician orders, and other pertinent documentation into accurate ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, CPT, and HCPCS codes
  • Review Medicare Severity Diagnosis Related Groups (MSDRGs) and All Patient Refined Diagnosis Related Groups (APRDRGs) on inpatient cases or Ambulatory Payment Classification (APCs) on outpatient cases for appropriate code assignment
  • Abstract admission type, point of origin, discharge disposition, physicians, procedure dates, and present on admission (POA) indicators from inpatient medical records

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management Administration or Health Information Technician from an accredited program
  • At least 5 years of coding experience in an acute care hospital, preferably in a Level 1 Academic medical center
  • Validated coding certification, such as RHIT, RHIA, CCS, CPC, or CPC-H
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • Sound judgment and organizational ability

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on experience
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

Location: Remote work capacity available, with occasional travel to our office required



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