Description The Coder/Abstractor accurately codes all diagnoses and procedures for correct billing and accurate statistical using ICD-9-CM and CPT nomenclatures. Also monitors and processes unbilled accounts and performs various computer-related tasks. Codes all outpatient and emergency room records using standard classification systems accurately and in a timely manner. Reviews records for medical necessity and queries physicians when necessary. Monitors Outpatient unbilled report to maintain timely coding. Has full access to patient health information. Shift: M-F 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, progress to remote Requirements • High School Diploma required. RHIT or CCS or enrollment preferred. • Current accreditation or certification by AHIMA preferred or attains certification with in 1 year of training. • Excellent computer and typing skills required. Knowledge of all office equipment including microfilm reader printers. • Knowledge of medical terminology. Anatomy and physiology and the various medical specialties. • Ability to read various handwriting, detail oriented, and ability to work independently. • Ability to handle stress in a mature and professional manner. Ability to identify problem situations and implement actions for improvement. • Must possess full range of body motion to pass a basic FIT test to include bending, stooping, standing and sitting for extended periods of time in order to handle medical records in file areas. • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. • Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity. • Requires normal vision/hearing range; absence of color-blindness. • Must be able to distinguish letters and numbers.