University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Surgical Certified Procedural Coding Specialist


PayCompetitive
LocationLittle Rock/Arkansas
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: R0080420
      Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work remotely from home
      - Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans
      - Retirement plan with up to 10% matched contribution from the employer
      - Education discounts for staff and dependents
      - Additional perks such as merchant discounts and concierge prescription delivery

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Read and interpret health record documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures
      - Assess the adequacy of health record documentation to ensure it supports all diagnoses and procedures to which codes are assigned
      - Apply knowledge of anatomy, physiology, clinical disease processes, and coding terminology to assign accurate codes
      - Utilize Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) definitions to select principal diagnoses and procedures
      - Assist patient billing services to submit clean claims for medical necessity

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - High School Diploma or GED
      - Understanding of CPT and ICD-10 coding systems
      - Certification as CCA, CCS, CPC, RHIT, or RHIA
      - Minimum of two (2) years of coding experience
      - Knowledge of disease processes and surgical procedures

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Health Information Management
      - Preferred RHIA or RHIT certification
      - Additional certifications in health information management or related fields

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  • About the company

      The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a public research university in Little Rock, Arkansas.

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