At MedStar Health you’re invited to let your full potential shine through. MedStar is a $3.5 billion, non-profit regional healthcare system featuring a community-based network of hospitals and other healthcare services in the Baltimore/Washington, D.C. area. With more than 25,000 team members, 5,000 affiliated physicians, 158,000 inpatient admissions and 1.5 million outpatients visits annually, MedStar Health is the region’s leading healthcare system.
Our areas of excellence include cardiology, cardiac surgery, oncology services, rehabilitation, neurosciences, orthopedic surgery, women's services and emergency and trauma services. Other services include primary, urgent and sub-acute care, medical education and research, assisted living, home health and long-term care. We also require IT and corporate personnel for various positions.
In addition, we operate nursing homes, senior housing, adult day care, rehabilitation and ambulatory centers, and MedStar Physician Partners, a comprehensive physician network.
Please join us in an environment of encouragement, collaboration and career fulfillment. Our highly respected institutions include:
- Franklin Square Hospital Center
- Georgetown University Hospital
- Good Samaritan Hospital
- Harbor Hospital
- Montgomery General Hospital
- National Rehabilitation Hospital
- Union Memorial Hospital
- Washington Hospital Center
Coding Quality Specialist
MedStar Health, non-profit, community-based healthcare organization serving the Baltimore/Washington region, has an immediate opportunity for a detail-oriented, experienced Coding Quality Specialist. This is a full-time position in which you will perform coding quality reviews on out patient Medical Records in an accurate and timely manner. Expect to make presentations as needed, and provide support and assistance to less qualified Coders. Requirements include: · Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) or Certified Coding Specialist – Physician (CCS-P) or Certified Professional Coder (CPC) credentials · 5 years’ coding experience in an acute setting with strong outpatient coding skills · Computer proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet utilization, plus experience with computer systems and encoding and abstracting programs · Minimum of a high school diploma · Excellent public speaking, presentation, interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills Preferred candidates will have: · Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management with successful completion of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and coding (ICD-9-CM and CPT-4) courses · 1 year of auditing experience · RHIT or RHIA certification We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical, dental and life insurance, prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts, legal services plan, paid leave, tuition assistance, a retirement savings that includes company match and much more! For more information or to apply, please visit our Careers page at: www.medstarhealth.org EOE
Position information
Company:
MedStar Health
Location:
Baltimore, MD 21236
Status:
Full Time
Employee
Job Category:
Other
