Inpatient Coder - Fully Remote
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Hurley
MI
Summary
Assigns diagnosis and procedure codes while validating charges and collaborating with Clinical Documentation Improvement personnel. Ensures adherence to federal and state coding laws and participates in quality assessment activities.
Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY: Ensures proper assignment of diagnosis and procedure codes, along with validating and adjusting charges according to the services the patient received. Works collaboratively with Clinical Documentation Improvement personnel to ensure coding is clinically supported. Participates in the identification and resolution of discrepancies in documentation; assists in training as necessary. Maintains a working knowledge of applicable coding and reimbursement Federal, State, and local laws and regulations, the Compliance Accountability Program, Code of Ethics, as well as other policies and procedures in order to ensure adherence in a manner that reflects honest, ethical, and professional behavior. Participates in quality assessment and continuous quality improvement activities. Performs all job duties and responsibilities in a courteous and customer-focused manner according to the Hurley Family Standards of Behavior.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the general supervision of the Clinical Coordinator and/or Director of Coding and Clinical Documentation Improvement (CDI).
Opportunity is the foundation of a career at Hurley Medical Center. As a premier public non-profit teaching hospital, Hurley provides a range of experience simply unavailable anywhere else in the region. Our world-class training and development helps our doctors, nurses, staff, and administrators continuously grow. Personally, there is literally no limit to the fulfillment only a career in healthcare can offer — especially in a hospital that sees more than a 100,000 patients each year. Quite simply...we educate and employ the best of the best.
The key to our success: OUR EMPLOYEES. The 3,000 dedicated people who work at Hurley make a difference in countless lives each day, providing expert care and compassion in our state of the art facility. Hurley strives to use the best and latest technologies and innovations to bring the people of Mid-Michigan and beyond, nothing but the best care.
Hurley is home to the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Center, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Hernia Center of Excellence and Acute Care for the Elderly Unit. We serve the youngest members of our community with Hurley Children’s Hospital, located within Hurley Medical Center, the only in the region. We also have Genesee County’s highest and only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Hurley Medical Center maintains affiliations with Michigan State University, the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the University of Michigan-Flint, Children’s Hospital of Michigan DMC, Mott Community College and Henry Ford Health System.
Located in the heart of Downtown Flint, we offer competitive salaries and benefits. Surrounding the hospital, you will find a thriving and growing environment which includes great shopping, entertainment, museums, a cultural center and a planetarium.
Founded
1908
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Flint, MI
Opportunity is the foundation of a career at Hurley Medical Center. As a premier public non-profit teaching hospital, Hurley provides a range of experience simply unavailable anywhere else in the region. Our world-class training and development helps our doctors, nurses, staff, and administrators continuously grow. Personally, there is literally no limit to the fulfillment only a career in healthcare can offer — especially in a hospital that sees more than a 100,000 patients each year. Quite simply...we educate and employ the best of the best.
The key to our success: OUR EMPLOYEES. The 3,000 dedicated people who work at Hurley make a difference in countless lives each day, providing expert care and compassion in our state of the art facility. Hurley strives to use the best and latest technologies and innovations to bring the people of Mid-Michigan and beyond, nothing but the best care.
Hurley is home to the region’s only Level I Trauma Center, Level II Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Center, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Hernia Center of Excellence and Acute Care for the Elderly Unit. We serve the youngest members of our community with Hurley Children’s Hospital, located within Hurley Medical Center, the only in the region. We also have Genesee County’s highest and only Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.
Hurley Medical Center maintains affiliations with Michigan State University, the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor, the University of Michigan-Flint, Children’s Hospital of Michigan DMC, Mott Community College and Henry Ford Health System.
Located in the heart of Downtown Flint, we offer competitive salaries and benefits. Surrounding the hospital, you will find a thriving and growing environment which includes great shopping, entertainment, museums, a cultural center and a planetarium.
Founded
1908
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Flint, MI
