Job description

Job Summary - SERIOUS INQUIRES ONLY- LOCAL CONTRACT ONLY

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Abstractor to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for reviewing and abstracting medical records, ensuring accurate coding and documentation in compliance with industry standards. This role requires a strong understanding of medical terminology, coding systems, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

  • Looking for a Fee Abstractionist: More abstracting vs. coding/reviewing edits. High volume coding experience required.
  • Specific Tasks: Coding notes, abstracting charges/diagnoses, and procedures. Understanding/background in coding, critical care, and evaluation and management. Actual coding experience, not scrubbing. High volume (15-20 notes coded per hour to start), not patients/patient charts. Limited training, ability to work independently.

Education and Experience:

  • Degree in Health Information Management or equivalent experience
  • 5 years Coding Experience required
  • 3 years clinical environment required
  • Strong computer, administrative, and organizational skills (written and oral) required

Certifications:

  • C.P.C. Certification (Certified Procedural Coder) - REQUIRED NO APPRENTICE OR
  • Certified Professional Coder (CPC) - American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) OR
  • Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) OR
  • Certified Coding Specialist-Physician-Based (CCS-P) - American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)

Work Schedule:

  • FT Hours 40, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM EST, Mon-Fri
  • Possible Temp to Perm
  • Potentially Hybrid- Local
  • 1st 90 days in office every day (30 if they perform)
  • Should a contractor perform at appropriate level, move to a hybrid schedule (4 days in office/month)

If you are passionate about healthcare documentation and possess the necessary skills to excel as an Abstractor, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity to contribute to our mission of providing quality healthcare services.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $30.48 - $33.00 per hour