Marshall Health Network
Huntington, west VA, USA
The Coder II must accurately code and abstract diagnoses and procedures occurring during the patient's episode of care, in a timely manner, in order for the facility to receive proper reimbursement. Associates Degree strongly preferred. One year of direct position related experience required. Experience required as follows: Coding in hospital, clinic or physician office. Basic computer knowledge required with evidence of Windows training and/or experience with demonstrated competency. Maintenance of certification through continuing education is required. Must be skilled in the application of coding guidelines set up by various third party payors. Required Certifications/Registrations RHIT or RHIA credential from the American Health Information Management Association Physical Demands: Prolonged sitting. Some standing, lifting (50 lb.), carrying, stooping, reaching. Periods of prolonged work at a computer terminal. Prolonged periods of reading, deciphering...