Veterans Health Administration

The Veterans Health Administration seeks a Medical Records Technician (Coder) for the Alaska VA Medical Center, aiming to classify data from patient health records in hospital settings. The role requires knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and coding practices, with certification pathways through AHIMA or AAPC. Qualified applicants must meet basic requirements for citizenship, education/experience, and certification. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Summary The Medical Records Technician (Coder) Auditor position is located at the Erie East VA Clinic. MRTs (Coders) are skilled in classifying medical data from patient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. These coding practitioners analyze and abstract patients' health records and assign alpha-numeric codes for each diagnosis and procedure. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Major duties and responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to: Applies comprehensive knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, disease processes, treatment modalities, diagnostic tests, medications, procedures as well as the principles and practices of health services and the organizational structure to ensure proper code selection. Reviews assigned codes from the current version of several coding systems to include...

The Supervisory Biomedical Equipment Support Specialist within Veterans Health Administration's Healthcare Technology Management program leads the medical equipment management team, applying engineering principles to ensure lifecycle support of diagnostic and therapeutic devices used in patient care. This role supervises staff, directs workflow, and develops policies while guiding equipment maintenance, system installations, and networked medical devices to optimize safety, reliability, and #J-18808-Ljbffr

Summary This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Fargo VA Health Care System. MRTs (Coder) are skilled in classifying medical data from patient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. Learn more about this agency Duties Help The VA Midwest Health Care Network advocates for a Whole Health System of care in each of the Medical Centers. This is an approach to healthcare that empowers and equips people to take charge of their health and well-being and live their lives to the fullest. As an employee operating in a Whole Health System of care, you will operate in a model with three core elements, seeking to create a personalized health plan for each Veteran. This is done in the context of healing relationships and healing environments and a connection back to the Veteran's community. This aligns with the...

This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Alaska VA Medical Center. Medical Records Technicians (Coder) are skilled in classifying medical data from patient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. NOTE: THE 2-PAGE RESUME REQUIREMENT DOES NOT APPLY TO THIS OCCUPATIONAL SERIES. FOR MORE INFORMATION, REFER TO REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BELOW To qualify for this position, applicants must meet all requirements within 30 days of the closing date of this announcement. Basic Requirements United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Experience and Education: Experience : One year of creditable experience that indicates knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, medical coding, and the structure and...

The Supervisory Medical Records Technician (Coder) position, is located in the Health Information Management Service (HIMS) with the New Mexico VA Healthcare System. The Health Information Professional at this level, is the Supervisor of the Clinical Coding Program, in a level 1A complexity, multi-level care medical center. Basic Requirements United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Experience: One year of creditable experience that indicates knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, medical coding, and the structure and format of a health records; OR, Education: An associate's degree from an accredited college or university recognized by the U.S. Department of Education with a major field of study in health information technology/health information management, or a related degree with a minimum of 12 semester hours in health information...

The New Mexico VA Health Care System in Albuquerque seeks a Supervisory Medical Records Technician (Coder) to lead the Clinical Coding Program within HIMS. The role emphasizes accurate coding and staff supervision in a level 1A, multi-level care medical center. The position requires mastery of ICD/CPT/HCPCS, strong leadership, and the ability to train staff while analyzing data to improve workflows. Federal benefits accompany this challenging, mission-driven role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Veterans Health Administration is seeking a Medical Records Technician (Coder) Auditor in the San Diego VA Medical Center HIM section. The role focuses on abstracting medical record data and assigning codes using current classification systems for various care types. Applicants may be referred while meeting TIG and basic requirements; must reach the qualification standards for MRT (Coder) in GS-0675. Certifications or grandfathering provisions may apply. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Summary MRTs are skilled in classifying medical data from patient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. These coding practitioners analyze and abstract patients. health records and assign alphanumeric codes for each diagnosis and procedure. Learn more about this agency Duties Help ** *THIS IS AN ON SITE POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** Duties of the Medical Records Technician (Coder) In/Outpatient include, but not limited to: Assigns codes to documented patient care encounters (outpatient and/or inpatient professional services) covering the full range of health care services provided by the VAMC. Selects and assigns codes from the current versions of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and/or Healthcare...

The Medical Records Technician (Coder) Auditor position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the San Diego VA Medical Center. The Medical Records Technician (Coder) Auditor is responsible for abstracting medical record data and assigning codes using current clinical classification systems appropriate for the type of care provided. Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met. You must meet Time in Grade (TIG) as well as the qualifications below (52 weeks at the next lower grade-GS-08). Basic Requirements United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy. Experience and Education: Experience. One year of creditable experience that indicates knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, medical...

Summary This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Loma Linda, CA VA Medical Center. MRTs (Coder) are skilled in classifying medical data from patient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, group practices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Duties include but are not limited to: Complete and accurate diagnostic and procedural coded data are necessary for research, epidemiology, outcomes and statistical analysis, financial and strategic planning, reimbursement, evaluation of quality of care, and communication to support the patient's treatment. Diagnoses and procedures will be coded utilizing the current edition of International Classification of Diseases (ICD) Clinical Modification (CM) and Procedure Coding System (PCS), Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), and/or Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System...