CODER I, Emergency Department- HIM, Full-Time, Remote

This position is remote with onsite requirements for initial onboarding, training, and as needed at any of the Inspira facilities.

MAJOR FUNCTION:

Coders will review clinical documentation and diagnostic results to extract data and apply appropriate ICD-10 and CPT codes for billing, internal and external reporting, research, and regulatory compliance. Under the direction of a Coding Manager, they will accurately code Emergency Room and/or Diagnostic records, maintaining proficiency in Emergency Room and Diagnostic coding using the current coding systems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Education:

• Completion of Acute Care Medical Coder program from an accredited institution or Graduate of an AHIMA accredited Associate’s (RHIT) or Bachelor’s (RHIA) Degree program required.
• Associates degree in Health Information Management, or other health science related degree preferred.

2. Experience:

• One year experience coding Emergency room records required
• Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills

C. Certification/Licensure:

• Certified in one of the following required:

• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS); or Certified Professional Coder (CPC); or
• Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)

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At Inspira Health, you’ll join with the area’s most dedicated and distinguished team to bring quality and compassionate care to our communities. We focus on clinical excellence, providing evidence-based care to help each patient achieve the best possible outcome. The scope and depth of our network can open many doors for your learning and career growth.

Our charitable nonprofit health care organization serves communities across southern New Jersey. The network, which traces its roots to 1899, comprises three hospitals, a comprehensive cancer center, sleep medicine, cardiac testing, digestive health and wound care, urgent care, imaging and rehabilitation, and primary and specialty physician practices in Gloucester, Cumberland, Salem and Camden counties.

Inspira is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, familial status, disability, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, nationality, sex, gender identity or expression.