Encompass Health

Sarasota, FL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Encompass Health, where we are dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to our patients. We are currently seeking a highly skilled HIMS Coder to join our team. As a HIMS Coder, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and timely coding of patient records, which is essential for maintaining the integrity of our healthcare system. If you have a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for helping others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Encompass Health and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.

  1. Review and accurately code patient records in a timely manner, adhering to established coding guidelines and regulations.
  2. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure accurate documentation of patient diagnoses and procedures.
  3. Maintain knowledge of current coding standards and updates to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  4. Conduct regular audits to identify any coding errors or discrepancies and make necessary corrections.
  5. Communicate with insurance companies to resolve any coding-related issues or denials.
  6. Maintain confidentiality and security of patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  7. Participate in training and educational opportunities to stay current with coding changes and advancements.
  8. Organize and maintain coding records and documentation for easy retrieval and reference.
  9. Work closely with other members of the healthcare team to ensure accurate and timely billing processes.
  10. Serve as a resource and provide guidance to other staff members regarding coding processes and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Sarasota, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Certified Coding Specialist (Ccs) Credential From The American Health Information Management Association (Ahima)

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Coding Experience In A Hospital Or Healthcare Setting

  • Proficient In Icd-10-Cm, Cpt, And Hcpcs Coding Systems

  • Familiarity With Electronic Health Records And Coding Software, Such As Epic Or Meditech

  • Strong Attention To Detail And Ability To Maintain Accuracy In Coding And Abstracting Patient Records.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Time Management

  • Attention to detail

  • Medical Terminology

  • Auditing skills

  • Cpt Coding

  • Coding Proficiency

  • Icd-10-Cm

  • Reimbursement Knowledge

  • Drg Assignment

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a HIMS Coder in Sarasota, FL, USA is $42,000 - $70,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries for individuals with advanced certifications or specialized skills.

Additional Information
Encompass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Encompass Health

Encompass Health Corporation (formerly HealthSouth Corporation), based in Birmingham, Alabama, is one of the United States' largest providers of post-acute healthcare services, offering both facility-based and home-based post-acute services in 36 states and Puerto Rico through its network of inpatient rehabilitation hospitals, home health agencies, and hospice agencies

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