2 coder jobs found in Boaz, AL

Marshall Medical Centers Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care often provided by those who are neighbors and friends. Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, in Guntersville, opened in 1990 and is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and is home to several outpatient clinics and a 22,000 square foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center. Named by the Joint Commission as a "Top Quality Performer" among America's hospitals, Marshall...

Inpatient Coder An inpatient coder is responsible for utilizing coding policies and procedures in evaluating the diagnostic and procedural information within the medical record for determination of accurate DRG or APC assignment for reimbursement of services rendered and for verifying/abstracting clinical information into the organization's health database. An inpatient coder functions under the direct authority and supervision of the Coding Supervisor and Director of the Health Information Management Department. Some of the many skills performed: Coding of diagnoses and procedures for: Inpatients Observation Other Outpatient Service Types, if appropriate Education: High school graduate or equivalent 2 years or more in Health Information Management 1-2 years' experience in inpatient coding Licensure/certification: RHIA, RHIT, or CCS certification preferred Certification must be obtained within one (1) year of employment Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes...