Coding Specialist IV- CCS (Remote)
Company: Johns Hopkins University
Location: Baltimore
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Coding Specialist IV- CCS (Remote)
Requisition #: 610065
Location: Johns Hopkins Health System, Baltimore, MD 21201
Category: Coding
Work Shift: Day Shift
Work Week: Full Time
Weekend Work Required: No
Date Posted: Dec. 1, 2022
Join an amazing global healthcare organization!
Excellent compensation package!
Awesome benefits, including dependent tuition reimbursement!
Requisition #: 551303
Location: 600 N. Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
Shift:
Full Time (40 hours)
Day Shift, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
Non-Exempt
Position Summary:
The Coding Specialist IV, under the supervision of the Coding
Supervisor, Inpatient Coding-Academic Division, analyzes and
interprets complex clinical documentation, to accurately code and
abstract data for Inpatient records in the Academic Medical Center.
Utilizing a computerized encoder and multiple databases, abstracts
data from complex clinical documentation in the electronic health
record, and assigns classification codes in accordance with
Federal, State, and organizational guidelines to ensure accurate
coding and reporting. Queries physicians as needed, to clarify
documentation to ensure accurate code assignment. Organizes and
prioritizes work to meet deadlines and goals. Maintains and expands
knowledge of coding and sequencing guidelines to ensure coding
compliance and accuracy.
Education:
Education/Experience/Certification Track 1: High school diploma w/
CCS required. Requires (5) five years' coding academic or tertiary
Inpatient hospital records.
Education/Experience/Certification Track 2: Associates Degree/RHIT
required. Requires (3) three years' coding academic or tertiary
Inpatient hospital records.
Education/Experience/Certification Track 3: A minimum of high
school diploma or GED is required. Requires (10) ten years' coding
academic or tertiary Inpatient hospital records. CCS preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
If qualifying under Track 1, a minimum of an AHIMA credential of
CCS is required upon hire.
If qualifying under Track 2, a minimum of an AHIMA credential of
RHIT is required upon hire
Knowledge:
Ability to demonstrate in-depth knowledge of current coding
classification systems, concepts, practices, compliance, and
policies related to inpatient coding. Able to lead Coding practices
across multiple facilities and apply coding and reimbursement
differences as governed by state and federal regulations.
Skills:
Completion of Academic Hospital Inpatient Diagnosis and Procedure
Coding assessment with a minimum of 75% accuracy
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal
Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity
and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical
disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other
status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free
workplace employers.
We are committed to providing a healthy and safe environment for
our patients, visitors and staff members. The Johns Hopkins
Hospital has a tobacco-free at work policy. Employees must refrain
from using any tobacco products during their work shifts -
including while at lunch or on breaks, and whether they are on or
off campus.
To apply, visit
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