Job Posting
Position Purpose: Employees in this position code inpatient records.
Minimum Education Required: High School or Equivalent (GED) Associates Degree in HIT preferred.
Minimum Experience Required: 1-3 years Coding experience preferred.
Licenses / Certifications Required: RHIA (Registered Health Information Administrator) or RHIT (Registered Health Information Technician) certified.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities Required:
- Ability to read, write, hear, speak, and comprehend the English language.
- Ability to re-organize work, re-prioritize tasks, and perform multi-tasks in a changing environment.
- Ability to pay attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Ability to accurately relay information and communicate in a tactful and courteous manner with co-workers, clinical staff, non-clinical staff, patients, and visitors.
- Proficient computer and keyboarding skills and experience using Microsoft Office products.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, and pathophysiology.
- Knowledge of International Classification of Disease (ICD) and Current Procedural Terminology (CPT).
- Knowledge of MS-DRG classification system.
Principal Responsibilities and Essential Duties:
- After 6 months of experience, codes 2 inpatient records per hour.
Location: Froedtert South Inc. Medical Records
Schedule: Full-time Varied 80