Hospital Surgery/observation Coder

Centennial, CO, United States

Job Description


Welcome to Centura Health

The same incredible caregivers. The same compassionate care. The same dedication to advancing health for all people, including the most vulnerable. Our Corporate Office is one of 20 Centura Health hospitals and 240 care sites across Colorado, Utah and Kansas that are proudly becoming part of CommonSpirit Health.

Flourishing Begins Here

You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills \xe2\x80\x93 but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. This is the heartbeat of our organization and your time will be spent in a supportive, team environment with resources to help you flourish and leaders who care about your success.

This is an advanced level coding position that codes and abstracts Outpatient records for data retrieval, analysis, reimbursement and research. Codes and enters diagnostic and procedure codes into a designated coding and abstracting system utilizing the 3M encoder, as appropriate. Meets quality and productivity coding standards and demonstrates the ability to navigate an EMR. Ability to code across all Centura facilities.

Along with CO, KS and NM, this position is open to remote/out of state candidates residing in only these states:

- Alabama- Arizona- Arkansas- Colorado

- Florida- Georgia- Idaho- Indiana

- Iowa- Kansas - Kentucky- Louisiana

- Missouri- Mississippi- Nebraska- New Mexico

- North Carolina- Ohio- Oklahoma- South Carolina

- South Dakota- Tennessee- Texas- Utah

- Virginia- West Virginia- Wyoming

What You Bring/Job Requirements

In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following:

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D. required
  • Associate Degree, preferred
  • A minimum of 3 years coding experience in an acute care setting
  • Must demonstrate competency of outpatient coding guidelines and APC assignment Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and emails and troubleshooting computer problems
  • Demonstrate intermediate to advanced technical coding competency in ICD-10 CM, CPT-4, HCPCS and Coding Modifiers
  • Knowledge of disease management, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, pharmacology and coding systems (i.e. 3M)
  • Experience successfully working in a remote environment, preferred
  • Current AHIMA credentials (i.e. RHIA, RHIT, CCS, CCS-P) or AAPC credential (COC, CIC, CPC-H, CPC), required or must be certified within one year of hire.
Physical Requirements - Sedentary work - prolonged periods of sitting and exert up to 10 lbs. force occasionally

Your Connected Community

When people and places align, incredible things happen. Just like the amazing associates who work here, every community within our connected ecosystem has its own unique history, story and personality.

Centura Health is home to 22,000 talented and passionate caregivers. Our Corporate Service Center is headquartered in Centennial, CO where our corporate leaders and centralized teams support our hospitals, clinics and people \xe2\x80\x93 including marketing, human resources, employee benefits, finance, billing, talent acquisition/development, payor relations, IT, project management, community benefit and more. Many of our centralized teams offer a remote work option which supports a healthy work-life balance while still providing a culture of collaboration and community where incredible people are doing incredible things every day.

Pay Range

$25.50 - $40.78 / hour

Caring for Your Whole Well Being

We offer incredible benefits that impact mind, body, and spirit to eligible associates. Our total rewards are designed with your well-being in mind and include Health Insurance Plan Options, Dental, Vision, 401K with generous matching, a Daycare FSA that includes a company contribution, Tuition Reimbursement, Student Loan Forgiveness and so much more! While you are applying be sure to also consider our generous benefits packages as part of your overall compensation! You can view our benefits in Colorado, Kansas, and New Mexico , or for benefits in Utah look .

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4350362
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    $25.5 - 40.78 per hour
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Centennial, CO, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned