MEDICAL RECORDS CODER 1

Posted:
10/9/2024, 1:49:09 AM

Location(s):
Dallas, Texas, United States ⋅ Texas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

Hours of Work :

8:00-4:30

Days Of Week :

M-F

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Your Job: Responsible for assignment of accurate CPT/HCPCS, ICD10, and appropriate modifiers from medical record documentation (paper or electronic) for both outpatient and inpatient professional encounters. Assist in auditing E&M services against documentation (paper or electronic) within the medical record. Aid in training and educating providers and staff on coding issues, and play a significant role in coding compliance activities. Your Job Requirements: • Bachelor Degree preferred -OR- Associate degree in Health Information Management preferred. • A minimum of 2 years recent experience in the outpatient (primary care & surgical) setting. • Surgical coding in Trauma, General Surgery, Orthopedics, and/or Neurosurgery preferred • Must hold Certified Professional Coder (CPC) or Certified Coding Specialist – Physician (CCS-P) with the appropriate level of experience Your Job Responsibilities: •   Communicate clearly and openly •   Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment •   Be accountable for your performance •   Always look for ways to improve the patient experience •   Take initiative for your professional growth •   Be engaged and eager to build a winning team

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

  • Magnet®-designated hospital
  • 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
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