What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coding Specialist position at Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD?
Summary
The Mercy team is interested in hiring an experienced Emergency Department coder! The Coder identifies, reviews, interprets, codes, and abstracts clinical information from inpatient, observation, and in/our surgical records for the purpose of reimbursement, research and compliance with federal and state regulations and other agencies utilizing established coding principles and protocols.
Requirements
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.
The Mercy team is interested in hiring an experienced Emergency Department coder! The Coder identifies, reviews, interprets, codes, and abstracts clinical information from inpatient, observation, and in/our surgical records for the purpose of reimbursement, research and compliance with federal and state regulations and other agencies utilizing established coding principles and protocols.
Requirements
- Education and Work Experience:
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED
- Coding education preferred, along with 2 years of coding experience
- Certification: must possess coding certification through AAPC or AHIMA
- Must be extremely flexible and be able to multi-task
- Must be willing to work at our downtown hospital, at any of our hub site locations, or remotely.
- Must be able to use Windows & Outlook
- Must be able to communicate effectively with physicians, management, and peers.
Benefits Eligibility is based on your scheduled FTE status and Job Category
- Competitive health, prescription, vision and dental benefits & wellness credit for eligible employees
- 403(b) retirement plan with generous company match and “catch up” provision
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & company paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
- Employer paid Short & Long Term Disability benefits for eligible employees
- Voluntary Benefits
- Discounts on auto & home insurance and Verizon plans
- Mercy’s Rewards & Recognition Program rewarding employees for going above and beyond in living Mercy’s Mission and Values
Mercy Health Services is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) recruiting talent for Mercy Health Services, which serves the greater Baltimore Metro and surrounding Maryland areas.
