HIM/MEDICAL RECORDS ANALYST/CODING SPECIALIST-FT

HIM/Medical Records Coding Specialist Opportunity

West Oaks Hospital has provided psychiatric care to the Houston area and surrounding communities for over four decades. Our 176-bed acute care facility is fully accredited and included a 16-bed residential treatment center for adult chemical dependency. We offer a broad range of behavioral health programs for children, adolescents and adults. Treatment is offered at multiple levels of care including inpatient, partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient. The hospital is easily accessible off the Southwest Freeway near the Galleria.

West Oaks Hospital is seeking a dynamic and talented HIM/Medical Records Coding Specialist to join our team of compassionate, dedicated professionals. The HIM/Medical Records Coding Specialist will be responsible for assigning diagnostic and procedures codes and abstracts data to outpatient and/or inpatient encounters based upon documentation within the medical record while maintaining compliance with established rules and regulatory body guidelines.

Job duties/responsibilities include:

• Chart abstraction and review
• Coding chart analysis (as needed)
• Outpatient discharge charts
• Chart audits
• Administrative duties to include answering incoming calls and provide assistance to customers
• Other duties as assigned

Benefit highlights:

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi student loan refinancing program
• Student loan forgiveness program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
• Pet insurance

Qualifications requirements:

• Education required: High school diploma or GED
• Licensure and certification required: Certified coding specialist (CCS). Two years' of coding experience may be substituted for CCS.
• Experience required: Two years of clerical experience.
• Preferred: ICD-10, CPT coding experience

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