Coding Rep I at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio

Job Description:

Job Description



At Cincinnati Children's, we come to work with one goal: to make children's health better. We believe in a holistic team approach, both in caring for patients and their families, and in advancing science and discovery. We strive to do better and find energy and inspiration in our shared purpose. If you want to be the best you can be, you can do it at Cincinnati Children's.



Cincinnati Children's Hospital Has Been Named:

• Consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 children's hospital in the nation


• One of four Medical Centers making the list of the 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work
  


• A Top Hospital and Health System for Diversity recognized by DiversityInc


• One of the nation's most innovative companies by Fortune in March 2023


• An LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Top Performer in 2022 by The Human Rights Campaign (HRC)

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

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  Professional Development - Maintains current understanding of official coding guidelines and applies as appropriate. Identifies and assumes responsibility for learning needs. Integrate new knowledge into practice. Successfully complete continuing education in order to maintain credentials.
  
  


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  Coding - Reviews and screens the medical record to abstract designated statistical and clinical data and enters reliable information into Epic, and/or Fastrack, as appropriate. Assigns ICD-10-CM, and/or CPT codes to accounts in an accurate and ethical manner utilizing 3M encoding software and coding manuals. Meets or exceeds all established productivity standards. Submits completed coding activity logs in a timely manner. Effectively manages work responsibilities to meet deadlines, and departmental and organizational bill hold and AR goals.
  
  

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent
  
  


• No experience required
  
  


• Certification/credentialed as Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) OR Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) OR Registered Health Information Admin (RHIA) OR Certified Professional Coder (CPC) Certified Coding Associate (CCA) Certified professional Coder Apprentice (CPC-A) Certified Coding Specialist -Physician (CCS-P) OR Eligible to sit for credentials exam. Must obtain credentials within 6 months of employment
  
  

Market Leading Benefits Including*:

• Shift Differential, Weekend Differential, and Weekend Option Pay Programs
  
  


• Medical coverage starting day 1 of employment. View employee benefits here.
  
  


• Competitive retirement plans
  
  


• Tuition reimbursement for continuing education
  
  


• Expansive employee discount programs through our many community partners
  
  


• Referral bonus program for current staff!
  
  


• Support through Employee Resource Groups such as African American Professionals Advisory Council, Asian Cultural and Professional Group, EQUAL - LGBTQA Resource Group, Juntos - Hispanic/Latin Resource Group, Veterans and Military Family Advocacy Network, and Young Professionals (YP) Resource Group
  
  


• Physical and mental health wellness programs
  
  


• Relocation assistance packages available for nurses!
  
  

*Benefits may vary based on FTE Status and Position Type



Primary Location

South Campus



Schedule

Full time



Shift

Day (United States of America)



Department

Coding Services



Employee Status

Regular



FTE

1



Weekly Hours

40



Salary Range

$21.52 - $26.23


Comprehensive job description provided upon request.


Cincinnati Children's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and treasures Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We are committed to creating an environment of dignity and respect for all our employees, patients, and families. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. EEO/AA/M/F/Veteran/Disability. Apply Now