Coding Specialist II

This position abstract codes provider documentation and assigns specific and appropriate ICD (International Classification of Diseases) and CPT (Current Procedural Terminology) codes based on clinical documentation and official guidelines/regulations provided by government and insurance carriers. Provides coding expertise to department management, coding staff, clinical staff, and billing staff. Meets or exceeds departmental standard related to quality and productivity

Current professional coding credential:

AAPC (Certified Professional Coder [CPC]

Certified Outpatient Coder [COC])

PMI (Certified Medical Coder [CMC])

AHIMA (Certified Coding Specialist-Physician [CCS-P]

Certified Coding Specialist [CCS]

Registered Health Information Administrator [RHIA]

Registered Health Information Technician [RHIT])

Working Conditions: Climbing - Rarely Concentrating - Consistently Continuous Learning - Consistently Hearing: Conversation - Consistently Hearing: Other Sounds - Frequently Interpersonal Communication - Consistently Kneeling - Rarely Lifting <10 Lbs - Rarely Lifting 50+ Lbs - Rarely Lifting 11-50 Lbs - Rarely Pulling - Rarely Pushing - Rarely Reaching - Rarely Reading - Consistently Sitting - Consistently Standing - Frequently Stooping - Rarely Talking - Frequently Thinking/Reasoning - Consistently Use of Hands - Occasionally Color Vision - Rarely Visual Acuity: Far - Frequently Visual Acuity: Near - Frequently Walking - Occasionally TriHealth SERVE Standards and ALWAYS Behaviors At TriHealth, we believe there is no responsibility more important than to SERVE our patients, our communities, and our fellow team members. To achieve our vision and mission, ALL TriHealth team members are expected to demonstrate and live the following: Serve: ALWAYS… • Welcome everyone by making eye contact, greeting with a smile, and saying "hello" • Acknowledge when patients/guests are lost and escort them to their destination or find someone who can assist • Refrain from using cell phones for personal reasons in public spaces or patient care areas

Excel: ALWAYS… • Recognize and take personal responsibility to address and recover from service breakdowns when a customer's expectations have not been met • Offer patients and guests priority when waiting (lines, elevators) • Work on improving quality, safety, and service

Respect: ALWAYS… • Respect cultural and spiritual differences and honor individual preferences. • Respect everyone’s opinion and contribution, regardless of title/role. • Speak positively about my team members and other departments in front of patients and guests.

Value: ALWAYS… • Value the time of others by striving to be on time, prepared and actively participating. • Pick up trash, ensuring the physical environment is clean and safe. • Be a good steward of our resources, using supplies and equipment efficiently and effectively, and will look for ways to avoid waste.

Engage: ALWAYS… • Acknowledge wins and frequently thank team members and others for contributions. • Show courtesy and compassion with customers, team members and the community