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Lakeland Regional Medical Center - HIMS CODER III |
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Job located - Lakeland, Florida USA
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| DATE |
POSITION TITLE |
JOB# |
| 11/18/2009 |
HIMS CODER III |
28850204 |
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| Advertiser Description: |
Ideally located between Orlando and Tampa, 851-bed Lakeland Regional Medical
Center is uniquely positioned as a national leader in interdisciplinary
patient-focused care.
We've created a highly autonomous environment, modeled against a participative
governance structure that allows for optimal individual and team achievement.
This type of collaborative workplace has made us a standout among Florida
facilities, as well as one of the nation's "Top 100 Hospitals for
Cardiovascular Care" (Modern Healthcare, 3/15/99).
Other things that make us special include: leading-edge technologies;
decentralized support services; attractive comprehensive benefits; and a
unique compensation program highlighted by generous shift differentials, no
state income tax and an annual incentive plan. In Lakeland, you'll also have
easy access to neighboring Orlando and Tampa while enjoying a relaxed,
family-oriented lifestyle here on the outskirts.
To find the best of everything in one convenient place, visit us online now @
www.lrmcjobs.com. Equal Access/Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug/Smoke-Free
Workplace. |
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Job Description:
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Department: HIM SERVICES
Schedule: Part Time
Shift: Flexible Days
Hours: part time hours.
- High school diploma or GED
GENERAL SUMMARY: Proficientl in coding Inpatient and Outpatient encounters. Under the direction of the Coding Supervisor and Coding Manager, communicates with physicians, physician advisor and documentation coordinators to obtain optimal documentation to meet coding and compliance standards. Assigns the correct ICD-9-CM diagnosis and procedure code, appropriate modifiers and HCPCS codes of Inpatient and/or Outpatient medical records in compliance with Federal Regulations. Abstract clinical and demographic information and code numbers into the computerized patient abstract for insurance billing, statistical and research purposes. Participates in ongoing continued education to assure knowledge and compliance with annual changes in ICD-9-CM and CPT coding guidelines and requirements.
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| Education / License / Certifications: |
Knowledge and Skills: Preferred: Required: Computer Experience, especially with computerized encoder products, spreadsheet and databases.
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