Senior Clinical Coding Specialist - Interventional Radiology

Required Education:

Associate's degree in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, or related healthcare field.

Preferred Education:

Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management, Healthcare Administration, or related healthcare field.

Required Experience:

Five years of clinical coding experience for complex or multi-specialties. With preferred degree, three years of clinical coding experience for complex or multi-specialties. May substitute required education degree with additional years of equivalent experience on a one to one basis.

Preferred Experience/Skills:

A strong foundation in medical coding principles, including knowledge of ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS, along with practical experience in both inpatient and outpatient coding. Prior experience working in a healthcare hospital setting. 

Certifications:

One or more of the following Required:

American Health Information Management Association
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
Certified Coding Specialist – Professional (CCS-P) American Academy of Professional Coders
Certified Outpatient Coder (COC)
Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC)
Certified Professional Coder (CPC)

Other Requirements:

Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.

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