US-Department-of-Veterans-Affair
Fayetteville, NC
This position is located in the Health Information Management (HIM) section at the Fayetteville VA NC Coastal Health Care System. MRT Auditors are skilled in classifying medical data from inpatient/outpatient health records in the hospital setting, and/or physician-based settings, such as physician offices, multi-specialty clinics, and specialty centers. These coding practitioners analyze and abstract patients' health records, and assign alpha-numeric codes for each diagnosis & procedure.
Applicants pending the completion of educational or certification/licensure requirements may be referred and tentatively selected but may not be hired until all requirements are met.
Basic Requirements United States Citizenship: Non-citizens may only be appointed when it is not possible to recruit qualified citizens in accordance with VA Policy.
English Language Proficiency: MRTs (Coder) must be proficient in spoken and written English as required by 38 U.S.C. § 7403(f).
Experience and...