What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Coding Specialist position at Lafayette County, WI?
Lafayette County is looking for a Medical Coding Specialist to join our team at Memorial Hospital of Lafayette County (MHLC) located in Darlington, WI. This is a regular full-time/40 hours per week position with starting pay of $20.26 per hour and full benefit package eligibility, including state retirement (pension).
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Position Summary: The Medical Coding Specialist is responsible for coding inpatient and/or outpatient data in accordance to all rules and regulations. Is also responsible for analyzing clinical documentation for quality and completeness.
Position Qualifications - Educational Requirements:
- High school graduate or equivalent required.
- One or more of the following credentials preferred:
- Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
- Certified Coding Associate (CCA)
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
- Certified Coding Specialist - Physician Based Coding (CCS-P)
- Certified Procedural Coder (CPC)
- Certified Procedural Coder - Hospital (CPC-H)
- A minimum of three to four years coding experience.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, clinical medicine, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10, and CPT-4.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.67 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
