Jul 10, 2026

ED/Outpatient Coder & Abstractor (Full-Time, 40, Day)

Job Description

Responsibilities

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Ensures consistent and accurate coding and charging of emergency department (ED) and outpatient accounts through a thorough review of conditions and procedures as documented by qualified health providers in the medical record.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Seeing, hearing, speaking, finger dexterity.
• Frequent: sitting.
• Infrequent: walking, stooping/bending, reaching at and below shoulder level.

III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.

IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
A. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:
• Current certification in one (1) of the following:
o Certified Professional Coder (CPC) by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC)
o Certified Coding Associate (CCA) by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
o Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) by AHIMA
o Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) by AHIMA
• Coursework and/or demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathology.

B. EXPERIENCE:
• One (1) year facility coding experience.
• Proficiency in ICD-10-CM, CPT, and HCPCS coding.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and other compliance regulations pertaining to handling of patient records.
• Familiarity with using and navigating electronic health records, computer-assisted coding software, and facility charge capture applications.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disability / Vet

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Our Mission: To fulfill the intent of Queen Emma and King Kamehameha IV to provide in perpetuity quality health care services to improve the well-being of Native Hawaiians and all of the people of Hawai'i.

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