OverviewCoder - Full TimeLaredo Rehabilitation Hospital in Laredo, Texas is a full-service inpatient rehabilitation hospital committed to helping patients in South Texas recover and thrive after serious injuries or illnesses.Our hospital provides intensive rehabilitation programs for stroke patients, brain and spinal cord injuries, orthopedic injuries, and other complex conditions, all under the guidance of our skilled multidisciplinary team.We pride ourselves on offering personalized care - our physical, occupational, and speech therapists tailor each treatment plan to the patient's unique needs and cultural background, reflecting the community we serve.With modern facilities and a caring bilingual staff, we ensure patients and their families feel supported and informed throughout the recovery journey.Accredited by The Joint Commission and consistently rated among top rehab providers, Laredo Rehabilitation Hospital is dedicated to restoring independence and improving quality of life for our patients.Our hospital has been ranked in the Top 10% nationally for rehabilitative care for 8 years.We are seeking a Coder to join our team of passionate patient caregivers!Note :This section includes information about our employee recognition, wellness, and engagement programs as part of our affiliation with Ernest Health and related platforms where employees can share feedback.Our hospital offers comprehensive benefits, designed to support your health and financial well-being.BenefitsPPO and High Deductible Medical Plan optionsFlexible Spending and Health Savings Account options availableDental and Vision coverage401K with employer matchingLife insuranceShort- and long-term disabilityWellness & Work Life BalanceEmployee Assistance ProgramWellness Program with quarterly wellness challenges with participation incentivesEarned Time Off - start accruing vacation time on start dateQualificationsRequired Skills :Two years of medical coding experience in ICD-9 / ICD-10 preferred.Medical Coding Certification preferred.Additional Qualifications / Skills :Current knowledge of CPT and ICD-10 coding principles, government regulations, protocols, and third party payer requirements regarding coding and billing.Knowledge of government prospective payment system guidelines preferred.Working knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.Demonstrates general computer skills including :data entry, word processing, email, and record management.Effective organizational and time management skills.Effective written and verbal communication skills.Ability to maintain quality and safety standards.Ability to maintain proper levels of confidentiality.Ability to work closely and professionally with others.ResponsibilitiesUsing ICD-10-CM standards, codes, and abstracts medical records for reimbursement purposes.Integrates the hospital's mission and Guiding Principles into daily practice.J-18808-Ljbffr.