Job Description
At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team. Job Summary Position responsible for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of clinical coding resulting in the appropriate reimbursement and data integrity and validation of the coded information for external and internal affairs. This position typically reports to the Coding Compliance Manager. Job Description Minimum Qualifications Education : High school diploma or GED, required Licenses/Certifications : Inpatient - Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Certified Coding Associate (CCA), Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), or Certified Inpatient Coder (CIC) Coding Certification(s) from American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC) required. Outpatient - Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), or relevant Coding Certification(s) from American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) or American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC) required. Experience / Knowledge / Skills: Four (4) years of relevant hospital coding or auditing experience required. Experience coding/auditing in a level 1 trauma facility/academic teaching facility strongly preferred Extensive knowledge of ICD-10-CM and CPT coding principles and guidelines. Extensive knowledge of 3M Coding applications and re