POSITION SUMMARY

The Coding Analyst is responsible for the accurate coding and abstracting of all charts. This position assists in the development of hospital specific coding guidelines and in the clarification of coding. The Coding Analyst ensures quality services by maintaining current knowledge of coding and DRG group changes, new clinical developments, and physician practices, and by relating this information to staff. This position actively interacts with the medical staff, ancillary departments and financial services to assure accurate and complete coding and statistical information.

This position supports organizational goals by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to teamwork and cooperation.

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor's degree preferred.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: RHIA or RHIT in addition to CCS/CPC preferred.

EXPERIENCE: Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology required. Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10 diagnosis, HCPCS and DRGs required. Experience in Patient Accounts and Coding.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

Demonstrates the technical competencies as established on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This sedentary position requires near visual acuity, finger and hand dexterity, and occasional lifting up to 20 pounds.

The essential functions for this position are listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

This position reports to department leadership.

The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principal functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position.

Total Rewards at AtlantiCare

At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including:

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans with employer contributions

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage

Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care

Wellness Programs to help you thrive

Voluntary Benefits, including Pet Insurance and more

Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements.

Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future.