Coder 2-HIM
Company: Loma Linda University
Location: San Bernardino
Posted on: September 17, 2024
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Job Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION Possible Telecommute work available. Shared
Servies: MC HIM Coding - (Part-time, Day Shift, Hybrid/Remote) -
Our mission is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of
Jesus Christ. Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility,
integrity, justice, teamwork and wholeness. The Coder 2-HIM
performs International Classification of Diseases (ICD) and Current
Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding and abstracts data from the
legal medical record for facilities, licensed under LLUMC and
contracted other LLUH facilities. Assigns diagnosis and procedure
codes in compliance with the American Hospital Association Official
Coding Guidelines. Ensures the quality and accuracy of coding and
abstracted information in compliance with federal and state
regulations, government and contract payers, and grant funding.
Quality of data collected impacts the facility in multiple ways,
including finance, legal, research, teaching, quality assurance,
etc. The Coder 2-HIM must be able to perform Inpatient and/or
Outpatient Surgery coding. Works with students and coding interns
as requested. Performs other duties as needed. QUALIFICATIONS High
School Diploma or GED required. Completion of Coding Certificate
program or Associate---s Degree in Health Information Management
required. Bachelor`s Degree in Health Information Management
preferred. Minimum two years of coding experience required,
preferably in Inpatient coding and/or Outpatient Surgery coding.
Certified Coding Specialist credential through AHIMA required.
Knowledge of Medical Terminology preferred. Knowledge of the
standards of Coding as set forth by the American Health Information
Management Association. Able to read; write legibly; speak in
English with professional quality; use computer, printer, and
software programs necessary to the position (e.g., Word, Excel,
Outlook, PowerPoint). Operate/troubleshoot basic office equipment
required for the position; Able to relate and communicate
positively, effectively, and professionally with others; work
calmly and respond courteously when under pressure; collaborate and
accept direction. Able to communicate effectively in English in
person, in writing, and on the telephone; think critically; manage
multiple assignments effectively; organize and prioritize workload;
work well under pressure; problem solve; recall information with
accuracy; pay close attention to detail; work independently with
minimal supervision. Able to distinguish colors as necessary; hear
sufficiently for general conversation in person and on the
telephone, and identify and distinguish various sounds associated
with the workplace; see adequately to read computer screens, and
written documents necessary to the position. ABOUT US Our mission
is to continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ.
Our core values are compassion, excellence, humility, integrity,
justice, teamwork and wholeness. ABOUT THE TEAM Loma Linda
University Health is a Seventh-day Adventist, faith and values
based Christian institution. Candidates must understand and embrace
the mission, purpose, and identity of Loma Linda and its affiliated
entities. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to the
principles of diversity. We provide equal opportunities in all
aspects of the employment process to every individual, regardless
of gender, race, color, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or
mental disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information
or any other characteristic protected by law. In addition, we will
provide reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified
individuals requesting an accommodation due to a disability. If you
need accommodation assistance with accessing our job listings or
completing an application, or during any other phase of employment
with us, please contact Human Resources Management at (909)
651-4001. Loma Linda University Shared Services is a
religiously-qualified Equal Opportunity Employer under Title VII of
Civil Rights Act of 1964. No question on this application is asked
for the purpose of unlawfully limiting or excluding any
applicant---s consideration for employment because of race, color,
religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, genetic
information, or any other status protected by applicable law. If
you need a reasonable accommodation in the hiring process, please
notify Human Resource Management. We appreciate your interest in
Loma Linda and wish you success in your job search JOB INFO Job
Identification 475 Job Category F11_Health Information Management
Posting Date 08/29/2023, 12:08 PM Degree Level High School Graduate
Locations 197 East Caroline St, San Bernardino, CA, 92408, US
Organization LLU Shared Services Schedule Type Part-Time Shift Days
Hours Per Pay Period 40 Workday Start Time 5-2400 Alternative Work
Schedule (AWS) H - 8/40 Clock Schedule Benefits Eligible Yes LLUH
Posting Location LLU Shared Services Travel Required No Pay Range
$35.12 - $50.87 / Hourly
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