Medical Coding Analyst

Job Scope and Guidelines

• Identify and abstract code able information from medical records per guidelines consistently and accurately.
• Maintain no less than 95% accuracy in choice and sequencing of codes
• Consistently demonstrate time awareness, strive to meet deadlines; reduce non-essential interruptions to an absolute minimum
• Perform variety of activities involving the coding of medical records as a mechanism for indexing medical information which is used for completion of statistics for hospital, regional and government planning and accurate hospital reimbursement
• Meet departmental productivity and quality standards set for the risk adjustment process
• Participate in coding meetings and education conferences to upkeep coding skills and accuracy
• Demonstrate willingness and flexibility in working additional hours or changing hours
• Demonstrate a good rapport and works to establish cooperative working relationships with all members of departmental and Hospital staff
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and/all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so.