What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inpatient Facility Coder position at VirtualVocations?
A company is looking for an Inpatient Facility Coder - Contractor.Key ResponsibilitiesAccurately code medical records for all inpatient servicesFollow current ICD-10-CM and PCS coding guidelines and assign POA indicatorsCommunicate effectively with Clinical Documentation Improvement specialists and maintain confidentiality of health informationRequired QualificationsMinimum 5 years of coding experience in facility inpatient servicesCertification such as CIC, CCS, RHIT, or RHIAHigh level of proficiency in anatomy, physiology, disease process, and pharmacologySound knowledge of medical terminologyStrong computer skills, including Excel and Word