Join our dedicated team at Harrison County Hospital in Corydon, IN, where your expertise as a Physician Coder will make a significant impact in the healthcare community. This onsite position offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with healthcare professionals and enhance patient care through accurate coding practices. You will play a vital role in ensuring excellence in our medical billing processes while maintaining our commitment to customer-centricity. Being a part of our organization means contributing to an environment that values professionalism and compassion. If you are passionate about coding and eager to work in a supportive, dynamic setting, this role is perfect for you.
You can get great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, and Employee Discounts. Take the next step in your career and help us uphold our mission to provide exceptional healthcare services.
What does a Physician Coder, Full-time (CPC or CCA Required) do?
As a full-time Physician Coder at Harrison County Hospital, you can expect a structured workday that begins at 8:00 AM and concludes at 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, aligning with standard business hours. Your primary responsibility will be to review and analyze medical documentation to ensure precise coding for billing purposes. You will work closely with healthcare providers to clarify any discrepancies and ensure compliance with coding regulations. Daily tasks include assigning appropriate codes for diagnoses, procedures, and services rendered, as well as maintaining up-to-date knowledge of coding guidelines and changes within the industry. After six months of demonstrating your skills in this onsite position, you may become eligible for remote work, providing flexibility while you continue to contribute to our mission of delivering excellent patient care.
Does this sound like you?
To thrive as a Physician Coder at Harrison County Hospital, several key skills and qualifications are essential. A Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Associate (CCA) certification is required, demonstrating your coding knowledge and expertise. Proficiency in ICD-10-CM and CPT coding is critical, along with a strong understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology. Familiarity with third-party reimbursement rules, including Medicare and Medicaid, is necessary for effective claims processing.
Experience in both hospital and physician coding environments will serve you well in this role. A solid understanding of corporate compliance and HIPAA regulations is vital to maintain patient confidentiality and uphold the standards of our organization. Additionally, proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and coding software is crucial for efficient workflows. You should possess excellent attention to detail and analytical skills, alongside effective time management and communication abilities, to successfully navigate your daily responsibilities.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are: