Coder Supervisor / HIMS / Full Time / Days

Position Summary: Supervises activities of coding staff.

Required SKILL SET: Knowledge of diagnoses/procedures in accordance with ICD-9-CM and CPT-4 coding principles. Strong knowledge of medical terminology, and anatomy and physiology. Ability to work with physicians, nurses and ancillary staff in a collaborative manner. Knowledge of CMS, Federal and AZ State charting requirements preferred. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations preferred. Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Proficient computer knowledge including E-mail, Microsoft Windows & Excel and HIM Software applications. Well-developed listening, verbal, and communication skills. Ability to multi-task and take initiative to suggest process improvements.

Minimum Education: Associates Degree

Minimum Experience: 3 years coding/reimbursement experience in an acute care environment.

PREFERRED REQUIRMENTS: 3+ years of experience

Required License/certification: RHIT or CCS Credential