Virtual HIMS Coder

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for healthcare and coding? Do you thrive in a virtual work environment and have a strong understanding of medical terminology and coding guidelines? Encompass Health is seeking a highly skilled Virtual HIMS Coder to join our team. As a Virtual HIMS Coder, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely coding of medical records, contributing to the overall success of our organization. If you have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a desire to make a positive impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us at Encompass Health and be a part of a dynamic team dedicated to improving patient outcomes.

1. Accurately and efficiently code medical records using current coding guidelines and regulations.
2. Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure timely and accurate coding of medical records.
3. Utilize knowledge of medical terminology and coding guidelines to ensure accurate coding.
4. Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure accuracy and completeness of coded records.
5. Utilize electronic health record systems to accurately code and document medical records.
6. Stay up-to-date on changes and updates to coding guidelines and regulations.
7. Communicate effectively with team members and healthcare providers to resolve any coding discrepancies.
8. Adhere to all privacy and confidentiality policies when handling sensitive patient information.
9. Meet productivity and quality standards set by the organization.
10. Contribute to the overall success of the organization by providing accurate and timely coding of medical records.
11. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a dedication to making a positive impact in the healthcare industry.
12. Work effectively in a virtual work environment, utilizing technology and communication tools.
13. Attend trainings and workshops to continuously improve coding skills and knowledge.
14. Maintain accurate and organized records of coding activities.
15. Participate in team meetings and discussions to improve processes and procedures.
16. Adhere to all company policies and procedures.
17. Prioritize and manage workload to ensure timely completion of coding tasks.
18. Communicate any issues or concerns to the appropriate team members or supervisor.
19. Maintain a professional and positive attitude while representing the organization.
20. Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient and effective healthcare coding practices.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Virtual HIMS Coder in St. Louis, MO, USA is $45,000 - $65,000 per year. This may vary depending on the candidate's experience, qualifications, and the specific company they are working for.

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