Job Requirements
Position Summary
The Specialist Coder is under the direction of the Director of Health Informatics, performs duties related to the record processing operation of the Medical Records Department.
This position is 100% remote, but applicants must be able to come on-site in Spartanburg, South Carolina for pre-employment appointments and equipment pickup. We can only consider remote applicants residing in the following US states: AL, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, NC, PA, RI, SC, VA, WV, and WI.
Minimum Requirements
Education
High school graduate or GED
Completed BS, AS or correspondence program in health information field or other health care program with strong skills in medical terminology and courses in anatomy/physiology.
Experience
Previous acute care medical record coding experience in ICD-10-CM and CPT of two (2) years
License/Registration/Certifications
• Registered Health information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or other credentials in heath related field
Preferred Requirements
Preferred Education
• N/A
Preferred Experience
Previous acute care medical record coding experience of five (5) years
Preferred License/Registration/Certifications
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)