Skagit Regional Health
Mount Vernon, WA
Certified Coder Location: Mount Vernon, WA | Position Type: Per Diem | Wage: $37.72 - $50.59 per hour Description: Department: Health Information Management, Skagit Valley Hospital, Exempt: No, Schedule: DAYS Sign-On Bonus: $1,000.00 Job Summary: Responsible for the accurate coding and abstracting of inpatient and outpatient diagnoses and procedures into codes using an international classification of diseases. The Certified Coder will ensure that records are coded in an accurate and timely manner as well as work closely with physicians and documentation nurses or specialists to consistently and accurately translate clinical documentation and medical records into ICD-10, HCPCS, CPT, Modifiers and assign Ambulatory Payment Classifications (APC) and/or Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) codes. Essential Functions: Accurately applies ICD-10, HCPCS, CPT, APC or DRG codes for both routing and complete procedures as well as maintains or exceeds the standard level of quality and...