Emergency Department Charge Abstractor

Job Summary

A company is looking for an ED Charge Abstractor I.

Key Responsibilities

• Reviews medical records to ensure clinical documentation supports billed Emergency Department charges
• Identifies discrepancies in ED documentation with management and seasoned staff
• Accurately abstracts records to capture charges following department standards

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• 1 year of hospital experience required; 2 years preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT, and E/M documentation
• Proficient computer skills
• Coding certification preferred