Certified Coder IV

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Coder IV to manage advanced coding tasks and support patient care through accurate coding practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage specialized work queues and ensure coding accuracy for various patient cases
• Support denial reviews and mentor new coders while assisting with training
• Participate in quality assurance and new software testing and implementation

Required Qualifications, Training, and Education

• Associate degree in Health Information Technology or equivalent experience; Bachelor's degree preferred
• Eight years of inpatient hospital coding experience, including Level 1 Trauma coding
• Current coding certification (CPC, COC, CIC, CCS, CCS-P) required; RHIA or RHIT accepted with coding experience
• Ability to pass a coding exam with at least 85% accuracy prior to hire
• Preferred training in 3M encoder and EPIC Electronic Health Record