Department
Health Information Management
Job Summary
The Advanced Coding Specialist is responsible for day-to-day tasks related to applying appropriate diagnostic and procedural codes for data retrieval, analysis, and claims processing for all inpatient and outpatient encounters while maintaining data integrity within the medical records and other facility systems, as well as the information exchanged between Sarasota Memorial Health Care System (SMHCS) and designated practice management facilities.
Required Qualifications
- Require one of the following certifications by American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA):
- Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) or Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
-OR-
- Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) certification.
- Require a minimum of six (6) years of work experience as a coder with a portion of experience in inpatient cod...