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MEDICAL RECORDS CODER 2

Methodist Health System
Posted 4 months ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Dallas, TX 75320, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Coder 2 at Methodist Dallas Medical Center requires a minimum of 2 years of DRG based coding experience in an acute care hospital.
  • This full-time role operates Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, focusing on classifying and abstracting inpatient and outpatient diagnoses and procedures.
  • Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate proficiency in using an encoder along with excellent communication skills.
  • The job emphasizes teamwork and accountability while aiming to enhance the patient experience and promote professional growth.
  • Salary details were not specified in the job description, but the position is located at a Magnet-designated hospital recognized as one of North Texas' best places to work.

Hours of Work :

8-4:30

Days Of Week :

M-F

Work Shift :

Job Description :

  Your Job:   In this highly technical and fast-paced position, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide the very best care for our patients. The Coder 2 classifies and abstracts inpatient and outpatient diagnoses and procedures, which are assigned appropriate ICD10-CM, ICD10 PCS and/or CPT codes for optimal reimbursement. They establish an accurate database for case mix indices which provide statistical reporting and trend analysis. The Coder 2 is proficient in coding DRG based records as well as all other payers. Your Job Requirements: •  High school graduate or its equivalent • Minimum of 2 years of DRG based coding experience in an acute care hospital with experience using an encoder • Proficient in detailed work • Maintain a professional image in handling confidential patient information • Excellent written and oral communication skills to interact with physicians, other health care workers, the general public, administration, and health information management staff • Team oriented     Your Job Responsibilities: • Communicate clearly and openly • Build relationships to promote a collaborative environment • Be accountable for your performance • Always look for ways to improve the patient experience • Take initiative for your professional growth • Be engaged and eager to build a winning team  

Methodist Dallas Medical Center is one of North Texas’ best places to work. And it keeps getting better. The flagship hospital of Methodist Health System, Methodist Dallas is a 595-bed acute care teaching and referral hospital. It is home to the only adult Level I Trauma Center in southern Dallas, the first and only Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center in southern Dallas, and the newly renovated Linda and Mitch Hart Breast Center. Celebrating more than 90 years of service, we strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

  • Magnet®-designated hospital
  • 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
  • Liver, kidney, and pancreas transplantation programs



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