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MdHIMA welcomes the opportunity to inform our members of new and exciting job opportunities. You may provide us with information about your job by completing our online form. MdHIMA will post job opportunities on our website for 90 days or until we are notified that the position has been filled.

The cost is $100 per position.  For MdHIMA corporate partners, cost is $80 per position. After completing the form you will be prompted for your payment options (credit card or check). Upon receipt of payment, your job will be posted within two business days.

 

Date

Job Title

Company

05/28/09 Health Information Operations Manager Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
05/19/09 Inpatient Coder John Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
05/13/09 Certified Coding Specialist Carroll Hospital Center
05/11/09 Outpatient Coder Mercy Medical Center
05/05/09 Manager, Coding Quality Carroll Hospital Center
04/25/09 Coding Manager Holy Cross Hospital
04/20/09 Compliance Auditor - Part-time Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc.
04/16/09 Outpatient Coder Mercy Medical Center
04/09/09 Clinical Information Analyst Shore Health System
04/07/09 Coding Quality Specialist Medstar Health
03/28/09 Health Information Coders Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
03/21/09 Senior Coding Specialist Chester River Hospital Center
03/20/09 Clinical Doc Tech - Coder The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Health Information Operations Manager
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

Introduction

A member of LifeBridge Health, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore features state-of-the-art facilities, national acclaim, and renowned Centers of Excellence. Sinai is the largest community hospital and third largest teaching hospital in MD.

Job Description

Sinai Hospital seeks a Health Information Operation Manager to work in a proven CPOE environment to maintain accurate, efficient and prompt performance of the File Area Supervisor and staff, and department operations including transcription, discharges, analysis, physician completion, release of information and off-site storage vendor oversight. Manager will ensure confidentiality and privacy of patient information. In addition, this individual will play a key role in the implementation of our optical imaging system.

Required Qualifications

3-5 years experience is required. RHIA/RHIT required.

Education Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Health Information Management or an Associate's degree in Health Information Management or related field.

Compensation/Benefits

Sinai Hospital offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including free parking and a discounted health club membership.

Contact

Visit www.lifejobs.org to apply online. EOE


Inpatient Coder
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Introduction

Open the door of opportunity Open the door to the best of both worlds…Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center offers a unique environment that combines the prestige and opportunities of a respected academic medical center with the personality and camaraderie of a community hospital.

Job Description

Currently, we have an opening for an Inpatient Coder. Responsibilities:

• Assigns all ICD-9-CM diagnostic codes and all ICD-9-CM procedure codes to each inpatient encounter along with outpatient coding as required.
• Ensures there is a complete clinical data set, and that clinical documentation supports accurate diagnoses and procedures.
• Uses the APR-DRG grouping system for inpatients to assign the most appropriate APR and severity level for inpatient encounters.
• Queries Medical Staff when documentation is not complete or unclear. Abstracts all diagnostic and surgical data into billing and clinical information systems.
• Keeps abreast of all annual coding changes and the most recent coding guidelines.

Required Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Health Information Management preferred.
• Knowledge typically acquired through completion of two years of occupationally-specific education or an Associate's degree in Health Information Management.
• CPC certification is preferred.
• Two years’ experience coding inpatients in an acute care hospital setting.

We offer our staff hands-on experience with the latest technology, a supportive work environment, and one of the best pay and benefits packages in the field along with tuition reimbursement for you and your dependents.

Our beautiful campus is conveniently located off I-95 and I-895 in Baltimore, MD. With a rich history of healing and a world-famous reputation, Johns Hopkins Bayview can open the door to an exciting, fulfilling career, wherever you are on your career path.

Contact

Apply today at www.bayviewjobs.org and reference Req. Number 90665.

EOE/AA, M/F/D/V- Johns Hopkins Medicine is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students. All applicants who share this goal are encouraged to apply.


Certified Coding Specialist
Carroll Hospital Center

Introduction

Ability to work from home after 6 month probation with obligation to come into office once a week.

Job Description

Analyzes all inpatient and outpatient (ASC, DSC, OAC, LDO) and emergency room records to assign appropriate ICD-9-CM and CPT codes; abstract elements to submit complete and accurate information for billing and HSCRC requirements; coordinates Transfusion record activity. Ability to abstract and code medical records at a level normally acquired through completion of a college program in Medical Records technology or administration or AHIMA independent study program or the combination of knowledge and experience. Education should have included courses in anatomy and physiology. Requires thorough knowledge and understanding of medical terminology.

Required Qualifications

Certification as a RHIT/RHIA (or eligible) and/or CCS required. Must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the use of ICD-9-CM and CPT coding systems. Proficient in use of personal computers and encoder, preferably 3M. Require 1-2 years experience in coding and abstracting in an acute care setting Must have outpatient coding experience

Education Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED

Compensation/Benefits

Market rate

Contact

Karyn Gold
Carroll Hospital Center
kgold@carrollhospitalcenter.org
Phone Number: 410.871.6904
Fax Number: 410.871.6989
 


Outpatient Coder
Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

Introduction

The Outpatient Coder will coordinate all data collection tasks required for appropriate provider reimbursement applicable to patient services rendered.

Job Description

Tasks include, but are not limited to:

1. Diagnostic/procedural data collection.
2. ICD-9, CPT-4, or HCPC coding as required by third party payors.
3. Collaboration with Practice Managers/and/or staff for process oriented issues.
4. Acquire, retain, and disseminate pertinent regulatory information relative to the provider reimbursement coding process.

Required Qualifications

Must possess at least one (1) year of provider reimbursement coding/billing experience. Must have completed a course in Medical Terminology and Anatomy/Physiology. Must possess a CCS and/or CPC certification in Maryland (Certification as Accredited Records Technician, Certified Coding Specialist, or Certified Procedural Coder). Must possess ICD-9, CPT-4, HPC coding skills. Must be computer literate.

Education Qualifications

Must have a high school diploma or GED. A.A. degree in Medical Records Technology

Compensation/Benefits

We offer an excellent compensation package. EOE

Contact

Esty Shames Daly
Email: edaly@mdmercy.com
Phone Number: 410-332-9232
Fax Number: 410-783-5863
 


Manager, Coding Quality
Carroll Hospital Center

Introduction

We are located in rural Westminster, Maryland. This is a newly created position in our offsite HIM Department.

Job Description

The Health Information Management (HIM) Coding Quality Manager is responsible for conducting intensive review of work completed by department's coding Associates to ensure all work is completed timely and meets the department's quality and productivity standards of performance' provides day-to-day guidance for coding questions/issues. The HIM Coding Quality Manager monitors the quality and productivity of the coding associates. The HIM Coding Quality Manager is responsible for providing all coding Associates with support, training, documentation and resolution of all coding related issues to include the CDI monitor software date entry. Coordinates HIM coding and computer needs with the Data Quality Manager' coordinates reporting requirements to the HSCRC with the Data Quality Manager, will provide backup for inpatient, Emergency department and outpatient records to assign appropriate ICD-9-CM and CPT codes and abstract elements to complete and accurate information for billing and HSCRC requirements. As requested, performs functions/responsibilities assigned by the Director and Data Quality Manager.

Required Qualifications

Education: AA Degree preferred Experience: 2-4 years, Proficient knowledge of ICD-9 and CPT coding skill, document imaging system, related terminology and associated hardware and equipment required to perform day-to-day duties. Certification: RHIT, RHIA preferred.

Must be a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) Computer Proficiency: Expert knowledge in one or more software, hardware or information systems. Acts as resource to others

Education Qualifications

AA Degree preferred

Compensation/Benefits

Market rate

Contact

Please apply online only at www.carrollhospitalcenter.org.


Coding Manager
Holy Cross Hospital

Introduction

More People Choose Us. You Should, Too. Bring your career to Holy Cross Hospital. Thrive at the only hospital to receive the Workplace Excellence Award every year since 1999. An opportunity exists in our Silver Spring, MD facility for a Coding Manager.

Job Description

Reporting to the Director of Medical Records, you will plan, organize, direct, and control the Record Processing and Data Quality/Coding section for inpatient, outpatient, and emergency department medical records. This section is responsible for the supervision of technical and clerical personnel involved in qualitative and quantitative analysis, abstracting, data entry, and admission/discharge functions to meet the standards of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and other regulatory agencies for health information management services.

Required Qualifications

To qualify, you must possess an AA or AS degree or equivalent in Health Information Management Technology, AHIMA registration (RHIT), and 4+ years of supervisory experience in a Health Information Management Department with a concentration in coding; or a BS in Health Information Management and 3+ years of supervisory experience in a Health Information Management Department with a concentration in coding. Effective communication, presentation, and training skills are also required.

Education Qualifications

AA or AS degree or equivalent in Health Information Management Technology OR BS in Health Information Management

Compensation/Benefits

With an excellent benefits package (including PTO, 403[b] and pension plans, tuition assistance, and student loan reimbursement program) and competitive salary, you’ll find Holy Cross Hospital will give you more room for your career. EOE, M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug/alcohol screening required. Smoke-Free Workplace.

Contact

For complete details on this extraordinary career opportunity, please visit us at: www.holycrosshealth.org.


Compliance Auditor - Part-time
Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc.

Introduction

Health Services for Children with Special Needs (HSCSN) is an innovative care management network coordinating health, social, and education services for the pediatric Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and SSI-eligible populations of Washington, DC. HSCSN has a sister organization, The HSC Pediatric Center, formerly The Hospital for Sick Children, and a parent organization, The HSC Foundation. We have an immediate need for a part-time Compliance Auditor.

Job Description

The Compliance Auditor conducts suspected fraud, waste and abuse and provider audits as part of the Compliance Program and CASSIP contract.

Required Qualifications

Knowledge and experience in third party billing and relevant regulations. Working knowledge of medical terminology, and CPT, ICD-9 diagnosis, ICD-9 procedures, and HCPCS codes with coding experience preferred. Minimum of three years of coding experience preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

CCS-P, CPC-H, CPC-P, RHIT or RHIA preferred.

Education Qualifications

Bachelor degree required.

Compensation/Benefits

HSCSN offers competive salary and benefits to include medical insurance, life insurance, vacation, and holidays.

Contact

To submit your resume by email for this position, send to: claudia.jones@hscsn.org.


Outpatient Coder
Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD

Introduction

The Outpatient Coder will coordinate all data collection tasks required for appropriate provider reimbursement applicable to patient services rendered.

Job Description

Tasks include, but are not limited to:

1. Diagnostic/procedural data collection.

2. ICD-9, CPT-4, or HCPC coding as required by third party payors.

3. Collaboration with Practice Managers/and/or staff for process oriented issues.

4. Acquire, retain, and disseminate pertinent regulatory information relative to the provider reimbursement coding process.

Required Qualifications

Must possess at least one (1) year of provider reimbursement coding/billing experience. Must have completed a course in Medical Terminology and Anatomy/Physiology. Must possess a CCS and/or CPC certification in Maryland (Certification as Accredited Records Technician, Certified Coding Specialist, or Certified Procedural Coder). Must possess ICD-9, CPT-4, HPC coding skills. Must be computer literate.

Education Qualifications

Must have a high school diploma or GED. A.A. degree in Medical Records Technology

Compensation/Benefits

We offer an excellent compensation package. EOE

Contact

Esty Shames Daly
Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
edaly@mdmercy.com
Phone Number: 410-332-9232
Fax Number: 410-783-5863

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Clinical Information Analyst
Shore Health System

Introduction

Shore Health System is seeking a full time Clinical Information Analyst.

Job Description

Prepares, compiles, aggregates and reports data through the data management process in response to the medical staff, committees such as utilization review, and individual department needs.  Maintains data files, develops data displays for analysis and presentation for committee and department requests.

Required Qualifications

Current affiliation in Nursing or Health Information Administration with license or certification as a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician, (RHIT), or Certified Coding Specialist, (CCS), or an equivalent combination of degree and experience.  Demonstrated knowledge of report writing, data aggregation and thorough understanding of ICD-9-CM/CPT classification systems.  Minimum of three years in a clinical, medical records, or information management field required.

The employee in this position must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on the age of the patients served.  He/she must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient’s status, to interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his/her age-specific needs, and to provide the necessary care as described in the department’s policies and procedures.

Compensation/Benefits

Competitive salary with sign on bonus to experienced candidate.

Contact

Melinda Simpkins
Shore Health System
msimpkins@shorehealth.org
Phone Number: 410-822-1000, ext 8421


Coding Quality Specialist
MedStar Health

Introduction

At MedStar Health, we have a patient-first philosophy of care, compassion and clinical experience. As the largest healthcare system in the Baltimore/Washington region, our more than 25,000 employees and 5,000 affiliated physicians provide quality service that makes us the trusted healthcare leader we are today. We also take care of our employees, with an employee satisfaction rating that tops the national average for healthcare companies by 5 percent. Come see why! Join our team now as a:

Job Description

Working in our Quality Assurance Department as part of the Central Business Office in Nottingham, MD, the qualified candidate will perform coding quality reviews on Medical Records for inpatient charts.

Required Qualifications

• Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) credentials required.
• Experience with in-patient coding with knowledge of APR-DRG.
• Experience with computer systems for encoding and abstracting.
• Candidates with strong clinical knowledge/background may also be considered.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification as a Registered Health Information Technologist (RHIT) or a Registered Health Information Advisor (RHIA) preferred.
• 1 year auditing experience preferred.

Education Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Health Information Management preferred.

Compensation/Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefit package, including health, life, dental, vision and 403(b) with match.

Contact

For immediate consideration please apply online at www.medstarhealth.org.

EOE


Health Information Coders
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore

Introduction

Named the Best Place to Work in Baltimore! Sinai Hospital of Baltimore Baltimore, Maryland

Job Description

Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, member of LifeBridge Health seeks Health Information Coders for full-time positions. Will code and abstract the medical records of inpatient, day surgery, emergency and outpatient records. Remote coding will be available soon.

Required Qualifications

CCS required.

Preferred Qualifications

RHIT or RHIA preferred.

Compensation/Benefits

Sinai Hospital offers a comprehensive salary and benefits package including:

• Tuition Reimbursement
• Free Parking
• Bonus Opportunities
• Flexible Schedules
• No Travel required

Contact

Contact us for further information. Visit www.lifejobs.org to apply, or call 410.601.4459 for more information. EOE


Senior Coding Specialist
Chester River Hospital Center

Introduction

Chester River Hospital Center is a small, dynamic, community hospital in historic Chestertown, Maryland. Chestertown is a waterfront, college town, surrounded by rolling farmland and ten miles from the beautiful Chesapeake Bay and 1 ½ hours from the cities of Baltimore, Washington D.C., Philadelphia and the beaches of the Atlantic Ocean.

Job Description

  • Responsible for reading and interpreting health record documentation to identify all diagnoses and procedures that affect the current inpatient stay/outpatient encounter.

  • Applies knowledge of anatomy/physiology, clinical disease processes, pharmacology, and diagnostic/procedural terminology to assign accurate numeric codes to diagnoses and procedures.

  • Abstracts/reports required data elements in accordance with the Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS).

  • Must demonstrate initial and annual competencies in order to remain the position.

  • Responsible for coordination and follow through of various audits and coordinate educational sessions.
  • Monitor case mix, coder productivity and various financial reports.
  • Responsible for various record reviews to include those by the Health Service Cost Review Commission (HSCRC).
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management.

  • Maintains strict confidentiality in all phases of work.

Required Qualifications

Must demonstrate competency in ICD-9-CM and CPT coding. Computer experience required. Coder certification required: Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) and/or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)

Educations Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalent required. AA degree in Health Information Technology preferred.

Compensation/Benefits

Competitive.

Contact

Anne Gray
Chester River Hospital Center
jobs@chesterriverhealth.org
Phone:  410-778-3300 ext. 4006
Fax:  410-810-7829

Clinical Doc Tech - Coder
The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Introduction

At Johns Hopkins, you can take your career to new heights.

Job Description

Johns Hopkins Hospital has led the way for over a century with medical advances that have benefited people throughout the world. Working in a world-renowned, 1,000+-bed, teaching hospital, our employees are dedicated to discovering new possibilities and growing in their careers. Currently, we have an opening for a Clinical Doc Tech – Coder. Responsibilities:

• Assigns all ICD9 diagnostic codes and all ICD9 operative codes to each inpatient encounter and ICD 9 and CPT 4 operative codes to each HDM clinic outpatient encounter
• Ensures there is a complete clinical data set, and that clinical documentation supports accurate diagnoses and procedures
• Uses the APRDRG coding system for inpatients, groups all encounters to most appropriate APRDRG and severity level
• Queries Medical Staff when documentation is not complete or unclear. Enters all diagnostic and surgical data into billing system
• Keeps abreast of all annual coding changes and most recent coding guidelines It's because we value the people who work here that we offer an unparalleled benefits package that includes, Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage, generous tuition reimbursement program, multifaceted retirement options and even college grant tuition for your dependents. Good health care involves more than good medicine – it relies on the creative, inventive people who provide it.

Required Qualifications

Johns Hopkins Hospital has led the way for over a century with medical advances that have benefited people throughout the world. Working in a world-renowned, 1,000+-bed, teaching hospital, our employees are dedicated to discovering new possibilities and growing in their careers. Currently, we have an opening for a Clinical Doc Tech – Coder. Responsibilities:

• Assigns all ICD9 diagnostic codes and all ICD9 operative codes to each inpatient encounter and ICD 9 and CPT 4 operative codes to each HDM clinic outpatient encounter
• Ensures there is a complete clinical data set, and that clinical documentation supports accurate diagnoses and procedures
• Uses the APRDRG coding system for inpatients, groups all encounters to most appropriate APRDRG and severity level
• Queries Medical Staff when documentation is not complete or unclear. Enters all diagnostic and surgical data into billing system
• Keeps abreast of all annual coding changes and most recent coding guidelines

Requirements:

• High School Diploma
• CCS Certification (CPC/CCS/P - Preferred)
• Two years of out/in patient experience.

Contact

We invite you to discover the possibilities by applying online. Visit our website at: www.hopkinsmedicine.org/jhhr/jobs and refer to Req. 21801.

EOE/AA, M/F/D/V - Johns Hopkins Medicine is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to recruiting, supporting, and fostering a diverse community of outstanding faculty, staff, and students. All applicants who share this goal are encouraged to apply.


In addition to the positions listed above, you may find the following health information management job boards of value: HIPjobs.net, H.I.M. Recruiters, Kforce Healthcare, Mission Search, and Global HealthCare Recruiters.